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1967 Triumph Vitesse — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age

59 years
Current Age
74.2%
Latest Pass Rate
1,908
Total Tests (All Years)
40,982 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1967 Triumph Vitesse as it ages.

42 yrs67.8%
43 yrs69.5%
44 yrs66.9%
45 yrs69.8%
46 yrs68.1%
47 yrs80.6%
48 yrs72.0%
49 yrs74.9%
50 yrs78.5%
51 yrs85.9%
52 yrs78.3%
53 yrs80.0%
54 yrs90.0%
55 yrs82.5%
56 yrs88.9%
57 yrs74.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 42 to 57 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
42 yrs67.8%171
43 yrs69.5%174
44 yrs66.9%181
45 yrs69.8%169
46 yrs68.1%182
47 yrs80.6%170
48 yrs72.0%182
49 yrs74.9%175
50 yrs78.5%186
51 yrs85.9%71
52 yrs78.3%46
53 yrs80.0%35
54 yrs90.0%50
55 yrs82.5%40
56 yrs88.9%45
57 yrs74.2%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1967 Triumph Vitesse pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (57 yrs)74.2%31
2023 (56 yrs)88.9%45
2022 (55 yrs)82.5%40
2021 (54 yrs)90%50
2020 (53 yrs)80%35
2019 (52 yrs)78.3%46
2018 (51 yrs)85.9%71
2017 (50 yrs)78.5%186
2016 (49 yrs)74.9%175
2015 (48 yrs)72%182
2014 (47 yrs)80.6%170
2013 (46 yrs)68.1%182
2012 (45 yrs)69.8%169
2011 (44 yrs)66.9%181
2010 (43 yrs)69.5%174
2009 (42 yrs)67.8%171

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
67.8%
Age (yrs) 42Tests 171Avg Mileage 48,332Top Failure Brakes — 17.0%
2010
69.5%
Age (yrs) 43Tests 174Avg Mileage 45,168Top Failure Brakes — 16.1%
2011
66.9%
Age (yrs) 44Tests 181Avg Mileage 44,511Top Failure Brakes — 21.0%
2012
69.8%
Age (yrs) 45Tests 169Avg Mileage 45,657Top Failure Brakes — 19.5%
2013
68.1%
Age (yrs) 46Tests 182Avg Mileage 45,954Top Failure Brakes — 35.7%
2014
80.6%
Age (yrs) 47Tests 170Avg Mileage 48,142Top Failure Brakes — 20.6%
2015
72.0%
Age (yrs) 48Tests 182Avg Mileage 48,427Top Failure Brakes — 28.6%
2016
74.9%
Age (yrs) 49Tests 175Avg Mileage 47,796Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.7%
2017
78.5%
Age (yrs) 50Tests 186Avg Mileage 49,081Top Failure Brakes — 27.4%
2018
85.9%
Age (yrs) 51Tests 71Avg Mileage 45,703Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.9%
2019
78.3%
Age (yrs) 52Tests 46Avg Mileage 47,708Top Failure Brakes — 30.4%
2020
80.0%
Age (yrs) 53Tests 35Avg Mileage 41,692Top Failure Brakes — 22.9%
2021
90.0%
Age (yrs) 54Tests 50Avg Mileage 38,637Top Failure Brakes — 12.0%
2022
82.5%
Age (yrs) 55Tests 40Avg Mileage 47,150Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 15.0%
2023
88.9%
Age (yrs) 56Tests 45Avg Mileage 43,865Top Failure Brakes — 13.3%
2024
74.2%
Age (yrs) 57Tests 31Avg Mileage 40,982Top Failure Brakes — 32.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1967 Triumph Vitesse, with age trends.

Brakes
21.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
17.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
14.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
14.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, chassis, structure
10.4%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes17.0% (42 yrs)32.3% (57 yrs)
+15.3%
🔴 ↑
Suspension11.1% (42 yrs)6.5% (57 yrs)
-4.6%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Triumph Vitesse cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,908 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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