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CKJ 518K

1972 Triumph 1500

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

80,918 mi
Last recorded80,918 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2017
Typical for 1972 Triumph 150057,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKJ 518K
MakeTriumph
Model1500
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2017 80,918 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 80,903 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 80,688 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 80,401 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 80,279 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 80,043 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 79,662 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 79,338 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 79,068 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 78,655 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 78,370 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 78,186 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 78,186 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Triumph 1500?

Based on 735 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
brake binding 30
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
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CKJ 518K is a 1972 Triumph 1500 in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1972 Triumph 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 57,138 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CKJ 518K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of CKJ 518K?

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What year was CKJ 518K registered?

CKJ 518K is a 1972 Triumph 1500, first registered on 1 February 1972.

Is CKJ 518K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CKJ 518K 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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