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DUT 817K

1972 Triumph S

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

84,839 mi
Last recorded84,839 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1972 Triumph S60,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDUT 817K
MakeTriumph
ModelS
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 84,839 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle and suspension waxoiled

Pass 28 Mar 2025 81,848 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil leak from the transmission oil cooler

vehicle waxoiled

Fail 19 Mar 2025 81,846 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil leak from the transmission oil cooler

vehicle waxoiled

Pass 22 Nov 2017 77,550 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2017 77,550 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Triumph S?

Based on 34,257 MOT tests across 4,852 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
833
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
4,852
On UK Roads
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DUT 817K is a 1972 Triumph S in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1972 Triumph S models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 60,692 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Triumph S typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DUT 817K registered?

DUT 817K is a 1972 Triumph S, first registered on 23 May 1972.

Is DUT 817K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DUT 817K shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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