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ETV 801C

1965 Triumph T120

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

38,710 mi
Last recorded38,710 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2021
Typical for 1965 Triumph T12012,684 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETV 801C
MakeTriumph
ModelT120
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2021 38,710 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 38,672 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 38,443 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 38,198 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 38,198 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 May 2014 38,144 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 38,015 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 37,888 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 37,596 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 37,331 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 37,034 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 36,711 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 36,372 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T120?

Based on 5,128 MOT tests across 844 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
194
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
844
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 9
Horn not working 8
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ETV 801C is a 1965 Triumph T120 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1965 Triumph T120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 12,684 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph T120 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ETV 801C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T120 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 61 years old, this Triumph T120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ETV 801C?

You can check the full history of ETV 801C by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ETV 801C registered?

ETV 801C is a 1965 Triumph T120, first registered on 22 July 1965.

Is ETV 801C safe to buy?

The MOT history for ETV 801C shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ETV 801C have outstanding finance?

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