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GKP 882L

1972 Triumph 2000

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

95,039 mi
Last recorded95,039 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 1972 Triumph 200055,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGKP 882L
MakeTriumph
Model2000
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 14 Aug 2018 95,039 miles

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Engine age related oil leak

Nearside Rear Inner Wheel arch corroded and holed in front of wheel

Offside Rear Lower wheel arch corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2017 94,934 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Slight play in offside rear inner UJ

Fail 16 Aug 2017 94,930 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Recommend offside rear handbrake be checked reading low

Slight play in offside rear inner UJ

Pass 26 Aug 2016 94,778 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both fronts (rear bushes) (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge low (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Aug 2016 94,778 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both fronts (rear bushes) (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2015 93,775 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jan 2015 93,735 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 92,179 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 88,717 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 83,692 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 83,692 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 79,058 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 79,048 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 77,753 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 76,527 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 76,527 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 75,439 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 73,866 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Oct 2006 73,827 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2005 72,299 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Sep 2005 72,156 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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GKP 882L is a 1972 Triumph 2000 in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 GKP 882L, 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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What year was GKP 882L registered?

GKP 882L is a 1972 Triumph 2000, first registered on 14 December 1972.

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