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DSJ 629

1961 Triumph Twenty One

Blue Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

8,183 mi
Last recorded8,183 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 1961 Triumph Twenty One7,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDSJ 629
MakeTriumph
ModelTwenty One
Year1961
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 8,183 miles

Oil leak ()

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 8,034 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 7,874 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 7,850 miles

Front Decelerometer brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.E1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 7,802 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 7,502 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 7,502 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 May 2011 6,450 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 6,440 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 May 2008 6,425 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 6,409 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 6,392 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Twenty One?

Based on 847 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

92.6%
Pass Rate
86
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 4
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
Throttle operating incorrectly 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
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DSJ 629 is a 1961 Triumph Twenty One in Blue with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1961 Triumph Twenty One models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 7,874 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Twenty One fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DSJ 629, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Twenty One typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 65 years old, this Triumph Twenty One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DSJ 629 registered?

DSJ 629 is a 1961 Triumph Twenty One, first registered on 17 January 1961.

Is DSJ 629 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DSJ 629 shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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