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TRX 158D

1987 Triumph Vitesse

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,108 mi
Last recorded52,108 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRX 158D
MakeTriumph
ModelVitesse
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2017 52,108 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 50,240 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Triumph Vitesse?

Based on 19,131 MOT tests across 2,177 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
343
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
2,177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 825
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 566
brake binding 511
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 453
Horn not working 417
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TRX 158D is a 1987 Triumph Vitesse in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Triumph Vitesse fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 825 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TRX 158D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Vitesse typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 39 years old, this Triumph Vitesse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TRX 158D registered?

TRX 158D is a 1987 Triumph Vitesse, first registered on 14 April 1987.

Is TRX 158D safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRX 158D shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TRX 158D have outstanding finance?

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