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White · Petrol · 1962 · 1,600 cc

704 XUGMOT history

704 XUG is a white petrol Triumph Vitesse first used on 8 Jun 1962. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 36,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
36,464 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
704 XUG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Triumph
Model
Vitesse
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
8 Jun 1962
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

704 XUG was last recorded at 36,464 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,464 miles · 21 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,464 miles
  • 2017 – 36,110 miles
  • 2016 – 36,047 miles
  • 2015 – 36,014 miles
  • 2013 – 35,950 miles
  • 2012 – 35,832 miles
  • 2011 – 14,933 miles
  • 2010 – 14,933 miles
  • 2009 – 14,933 miles
  • 2008 – 14,830 miles
  • 2007 – 14,700 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,464 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,464 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    36,464 miles
    Test number
    345663430028
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail36,464 miles (+354)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,464 miles
    Test number
    332455301860
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass36,110 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,110 miles
    Test number
    321794412102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass36,047 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,047 miles
    Test number
    543067607639
    • AdvisoryFront brakes binding very slightly

  5. Pass36,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,014 miles
    Test number
    245304135104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail36,014 miles (+64)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,014 miles
    Test number
    298554835443
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  7. Pass35,950 miles (+118)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,950 miles
    Test number
    599612193128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight restricted movement on front wheels brake pads tight.

  8. Pass35,832 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,832 miles
    Test number
    767718692157
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail35,832 miles (+20,899)5 failures5 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,832 miles
    Test number
    916595492116
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • Repaired at testSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass14,933 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    14,933 miles
    Test number
    367827361144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteTyres slightly perished

  11. Pass14,933 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    14,933 miles
    Test number
    311776070141
    • NoteExhaust mounts worn
    • NoteNumber plate lamp dull

  12. Pass14,933 miles (+103)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    14,933 miles
    Test number
    373606959136
    • NoteOffside brake hose damp but not leaking

  13. Pass14,830 miles (+130)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    14,830 miles
    Test number
    641729908136
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak from engine and81
    • NoteOil leak from rear diff
    • NoteSlight play in both side front steering rack
    • NoteVehicle underside showing signs of surface rust

  14. Pass14,700 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    14,700 miles
    Test number
    460285317107
    • NoteOil leak from engine and81

Questions about 704 XUG

What vehicle is registration 704 XUG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 704 XUG on a white petrol Triumph Vitesse first used on 8 Jun 1962. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 704 XUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 704 XUG is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 704 XUG?
The MOT on 704 XUG is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 704 XUG done?
704 XUG was recorded at 36,464 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 1,146 miles a year.
Has 704 XUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 704 XUG has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on 704 XUG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 704 XUG find?
704 XUG passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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