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EGJ 5J

1970 Triumph 2000

Brown Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,923 mi
Last recorded95,923 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2006
Typical for 1970 Triumph 200058,061 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGJ 5J
MakeTriumph
Model2000
Year1970
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 22 Feb 2006 95,923 miles

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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EGJ 5J is a 1970 Triumph 2000 in Brown with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EGJ 5J, 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.

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What year was EGJ 5J registered?

EGJ 5J is a 1970 Triumph 2000, first registered on 1 August 1970.

Is EGJ 5J safe to buy?

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