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EKH 826K

1972 Triumph 1500

Brown Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,448 mi
Last recorded22,448 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 1972 Triumph 150057,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKH 826K
MakeTriumph
Model1500
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Nov 2024 22,448 miles

Exhaust in poor condition

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2021 82,598 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED/POOR CONDITION

HANDBRAKE PERFORMANCE JUST SUFFICIENT

OIL LEAKS

SILLS, FLOORS AND FRONT CHASSIS CORRODED

WEAR/MOVEMENT IN STEERING RACK

How Reliable is the Triumph 1500?

Based on 735 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
brake binding 30
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
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EKH 826K is a 1972 Triumph 1500 in Brown with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Triumph 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 57,138 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EKH 826K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EKH 826K registered?

EKH 826K is a 1972 Triumph 1500, first registered on 5 January 1972.

Is EKH 826K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKH 826K shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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