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MOT reliability

Triumph Vitesse convertible

3 vehicles · 35 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Triumph Vitesse convertible vehicles and 35 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Vitesse convertible has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,831 miles.

3
Vehicles
35
MOT tests
155
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Vitesse convertible problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Vitesse convertible MOT tests:

  • Other124%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment9%
  • Brakes3%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Triumph Vitesse convertible MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Vitesse convertible MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (4 times)
  2. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (2 times)
  3. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  5. offside/nearside rear tyres tread cracking splits (2 times)
  6. Oil leak (2 times)
  7. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (2 times)
  8. Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) (1 times)
  10. Horn not working (1.6.2a) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2) (1 times)
  12. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  13. Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2) (1 times)
  14. Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (1 times)
  15. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)

Triumph Vitesse convertible pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1971 2 19 79% 64,078
1963 1 16 62% 48,338

Triumph Vitesse convertible reliability FAQ

Across 3 Triumph Vitesse convertible vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Vitesse convertible MOT issues are: Oil leak; Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).

The typical Triumph Vitesse convertible in our data has covered around 58,831 miles.

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