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DRO 821K

1972 Triumph 2000

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,220 mi
Last recorded14,220 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 1972 Triumph 200055,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRO 821K
MakeTriumph
Model2000
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 14,220 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 10,750 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 85,768 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint offside front (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 12 May 2016 82,873 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 82,630 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 82,428 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 82,224 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 82,067 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 82,065 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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DRO 821K is a 1972 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 1972 Triumph 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 55,544 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 DRO 821K, 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 54 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 DRO 821K?

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What year was DRO 821K registered?

DRO 821K is a 1972 Triumph 2000, first registered on 29 March 1972.

Is DRO 821K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRO 821K 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.

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