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EYR 400J

1971 Triumph 2.5 Pi

White Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,089 mi
Last recorded70,089 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2015
Typical for 1971 Triumph 2.5 Pi60,195 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEYR 400J
MakeTriumph
Model2.5 Pi
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2015 70,089 miles

exhaust mount not connected

handbrake locking nut loose

Fail 18 Dec 2015 70,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust mount not connected

handbrake locking nut loose

Pass 2 Aug 2014 68,582 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 67,676 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 67,135 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 65,486 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 64,508 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Slight play in steering rack mounting rubbers

Pass 18 May 2009 62,754 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 62,659 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Triumph 2.5 Pi?

Based on 1,524 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
776
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 54
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
parking brake recording little or no effort 26
Stop lamp not working 26
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EYR 400J is a 1971 Triumph 2.5 Pi in White with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1971 Triumph 2.5 Pi models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 60,195 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 2.5 Pi fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EYR 400J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 2.5 Pi typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph 2.5 Pi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EYR 400J?

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What year was EYR 400J registered?

EYR 400J is a 1971 Triumph 2.5 Pi, first registered on 1 March 1971.

Is EYR 400J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EYR 400J shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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