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CPJ 496H

1970 Triumph 2000

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

7,103 mi
Last recorded7,103 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1970 Triumph 200058,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCPJ 496H
MakeTriumph
Model2000
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 7,103 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 3,942 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 1,200 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 96,305 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 91,317 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 87,924 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 87,924 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 80,679 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 73,137 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

How Reliable is the Triumph 2000?

Based on 8,658 MOT tests across 1,036 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
569
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
1,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 363
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 298
brake binding 256
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 219
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 172
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CPJ 496H is a 1970 Triumph 2000 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1970 Triumph 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 58,061 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph 2000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CPJ 496H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 56 years old, this Triumph 2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CPJ 496H?

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What year was CPJ 496H registered?

CPJ 496H is a 1970 Triumph 2000, first registered on 22 June 1970.

Is CPJ 496H safe to buy?

The MOT history for CPJ 496H shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CPJ 496H have outstanding finance?

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