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FOB 95L

1972 Triumph 2000

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

43,147 mi
Last recorded43,147 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 1972 Triumph 200055,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFOB 95L
MakeTriumph
Model2000
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 43,147 miles

Nearside Rear driveshaft uj joints worn

Rear axle noisey bearings

Rear wheel bearings noisey

play in steering rack o/s and n/s

Fail 6 Jul 2016 43,147 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear driveshaft uj joints worn

Rear axle noisey bearings

Rear wheel bearings noisey

play in steering rack o/s and n/s

Pass 6 Jul 2015 43,131 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 43,118 miles

both rear half shaft inner ujs slightly worn

n/s rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

slight play in steering rack

Pass 2 Jul 2013 43,103 miles

both rear half shaft ujs have play [inner]

o/s and n/s of steering rack have play

possible rear wheel bearing noise [n/s]

Pass 3 Jul 2012 43,062 miles

slight interaction on rear lamps

steering rack has some play

Pass 23 Jun 2011 42,965 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 42,706 miles

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust is slightly catching under body

Fail 30 Jun 2010 42,706 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust is slightly catching under body

Fail 16 Jun 2010 42,696 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust cathing body (middle section)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 42,665 miles

steering rack has some play o/s and n/s

Pass 18 Jun 2008 42,640 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 42,628 miles

Lower An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s front floor corroded

radiator bolts loose

rear lamps have slight interaction

steering rack has play on o/s

Pass 14 Jun 2007 42,492 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 42,492 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 May 2006 42,055 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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FOB 95L is a 1972 Triumph 2000 in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1972 Triumph 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 55,544 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 2000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FOB 95L, 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 54 years old, this Triumph 2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FOB 95L is a 1972 Triumph 2000, first registered on 1 September 1972.

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