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FYG 20J

1970 Triumph T120

Maroon Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

3,241 mi
Last recorded3,241 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph T1208,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYG 20J
MakeTriumph
ModelT120
Year1970
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 3,241 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 2,661 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 2,307 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 727 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 727 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 378 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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FYG 20J is a 1970 Triumph T120 in Maroon with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1970 Triumph T120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 8,270 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 FYG 20J, 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 56 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 FYG 20J?

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What year was FYG 20J registered?

FYG 20J is a 1970 Triumph T120, first registered on 21 September 1970.

Is FYG 20J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYG 20J shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FYG 20J have outstanding finance?

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