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1969 Triumph Vitesse (Mk2)
UK • 26 Jun 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1969 Triumph Vitesse Mk2, a charming piece of British motoring history, features a 2.0L straight-six engine and manual transmission. It has undergone restoration work, including a respray in 2016, and boasts a current MOT valid until April 2026, making it a usable classic with some minor cosmetic imperfections and a mileage of approximately 81,622.
Condition
7
The car appears to be in overall solid condition with some slight wear visible, such as minor paint imperfections (bubbling) and wear on the driver's seat. The bodywork has no major dings, and the wheels and tires are in good condition. Some reconditioning, like replacing the roof trim and a machine polish, would improve the car's condition.
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81,622 miles
HC52104DL
RHD
United Kingdom
Manual
YYG 328G
1969
Auction
Description
The Triumph Vitesse is a true embodiment of British motoring charm - compact, stylish, and surprisingly spirited.
Originally launched in the early 1960s as an upmarket evolution of the Herald, the Vitesse was designed by the legendary Giovanni Michelotti and offered a rare blend of practicality and performance.
By 1969, the model had evolved into the Mk2 version, featuring a more refined 2.0L straight-six engine and upgraded rear suspension, which greatly improved handling and ride comfort.
With its distinctive twin headlights, retro angular rear lights, and smooth power delivery, the Vitesse offered something unique in its class.
A great amount of work has been carried out on the car over its years, originally starting with a restoration in the early '90s, and then more recent body restorative work completed in ~2016.
Since then, only ~2,000 miles have been covered, making the previous works still really noticeable today.
A charming, compact car with Italian design flair, the Vi...
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£660
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£5,653
Median Price (Since 2020)
£17,240
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 28th Apr 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
81,606 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 29th Apr 2025, 81,606 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Minor:
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Chassis under-sealed.
- Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Leaf spring corrosion plus retaining pins / brackets.
- Rear Under-body corrosion.
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Slight play within trunnion. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Slight play within trunnion. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On 12th Oct 2023, 81,350 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Major:
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Minor:
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both fronts (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush corrosion over leaf spring also (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed
On 24th Oct 2022, 80,296 miles
Passed
On 15th Jun 2021, 80,656 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- offside front small amount of play in lower trunnion
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