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Triumph Vitesse

Red · Petrol · 1962 · 1,596 cc

XPN 242MOT history

XPN 242 is a red petrol Triumph Vitesse first used on 9 Oct 1962. Its MOT expired on 28 Mar 2026 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 27,523 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Mar 2026
Mileage
27,523 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2025
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
71 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XPN 242
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Triumph
Model
Vitesse
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
9 Oct 1962
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

XPN 242 was last recorded at 27,523 miles on 28 Mar 2025, 486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,037 miles · 29 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
486 miles
Average per year
71 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 27,523 miles
  • 2024 – 27,037 miles
  • 2019 – 26,913 miles
  • 2018 – 26,852 miles
  • 2017 – 26,834 miles
  • 2013 – 26,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,523 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 9 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,523 miles (+486)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    27,523 miles
    Test number
    761215892915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass27,037 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    27,037 miles
    Test number
    454729240166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass26,913 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    26,913 miles
    Test number
    922654673439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass26,852 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    26,852 miles
    Test number
    942485190332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    26,834 miles
    Test number
    596587515810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail26,834 miles (+165)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,834 miles
    Test number
    667278395832
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  7. Pass26,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    26,669 miles
    Test number
    436849593021
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Questions about XPN 242

What vehicle is registration XPN 242 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XPN 242 on a red petrol Triumph Vitesse first used on 9 Oct 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 XPN 242 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on XPN 242 expired on 28 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on XPN 242?
The MOT on XPN 242 expired on 28 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has XPN 242 done?
XPN 242 was recorded at 27,523 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2025, an average of 71 miles a year.
Has XPN 242 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XPN 242 has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on XPN 242 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 XPN 242 find?
XPN 242 passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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