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AKV 147K

1972 Triumph T120R

Purple Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

16,628 mi
Last recorded16,628 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 1972 Triumph T120R15,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAKV 147K
MakeTriumph
ModelT120R
Year1972
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 16,628 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 16,296 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 15,931 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 15,859 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 15,274 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 15,158 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 14,992 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 14,898 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 14,733 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 14,556 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 14,341 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 14,141 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 13,721 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T120R?

Based on 1,478 MOT tests across 333 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
167
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
333
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
Horn not working 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
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AKV 147K is a 1972 Triumph T120R in Purple with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1972 Triumph T120R models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 15,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph T120R fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AKV 147K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T120R typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph T120R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AKV 147K registered?

AKV 147K is a 1972 Triumph T120R, first registered on 26 April 1972.

Is AKV 147K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AKV 147K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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