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HOV 959E

1967 Triumph T20

Black Petrol 199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

14,723 mi
Last recorded14,723 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 1967 Triumph T2013,234 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOV 959E
MakeTriumph
ModelT20
Year1967
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine199cc
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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 14,723 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 14,723 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 14,675 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 14,675 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 14,397 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 14,142 miles

Front Brake back plate(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 14,142 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 13,796 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 13,640 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 13,404 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 13,247 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 13,247 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 13,220 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 13,220 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2008 13,192 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 27,416 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 27,416 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 12,912 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 12,912 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Triumph T20?

Based on 958 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
67
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
Horn not working 4
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HOV 959E is a 1967 Triumph T20 in Black with a 199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1967 Triumph T20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 13,234 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 T20 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HOV 959E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T20 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 59 years old, this Triumph T20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HOV 959E?

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What year was HOV 959E registered?

HOV 959E is a 1967 Triumph T20, first registered on 6 January 1967.

Is HOV 959E safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOV 959E shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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