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GJN 737L

1972 Triumph 1500

Green Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,149 mi
Last recorded59,149 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 1972 Triumph 150057,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJN 737L
MakeTriumph
Model1500
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 59,149 miles

underside wax oiled

Pass 14 Nov 2017 58,620 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 58,619 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 57,904 miles

offside front inner wing corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2015 56,837 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 56,694 miles

corrosion on both rear axle brake pipes borderline

repairs to front chassis rails

Fail 15 Jul 2014 56,694 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

corrosion on both rear axle brake pipes borderline

Pass 1 Aug 2013 56,627 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 55,938 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 1500?

Based on 735 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
brake binding 30
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
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GJN 737L is a 1972 Triumph 1500 in Green with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1972 Triumph 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 57,138 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJN 737L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJN 737L registered?

GJN 737L is a 1972 Triumph 1500, first registered on 8 December 1972.

Is GJN 737L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJN 737L 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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