MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,192 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both trackrod end gaitors split, both rear wheel bearings have slight play
An item not tested (Manual)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
both trackrod end gaitors split, both rear wheel bearings have slight play
How Reliable is the Triumph 1300?
Based on 1,809 MOT tests across 252 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FDL 8D is a 1966 Triumph 1300 in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1966 Triumph 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 67,766 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 1300 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 89 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FDL 8D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 60 years old, this Triumph 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FDL 8D registered?
FDL 8D is a 1966 Triumph 1300, first registered on 17 February 1966.
Is FDL 8D safe to buy?
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