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HUE 444L

1972 Triumph 2000

Brown Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

97,782 mi
Last recorded97,782 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 Triumph 200055,544 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUE 444L
MakeTriumph
Model2000
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 97,782 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Jun 2016 96,860 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Jun 2016 96,860 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Jun 2015 94,276 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 94,272 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 92,183 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil leak on rear axle

rear exhaust rubbers splitting

Pass 15 Aug 2012 92,103 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 92,094 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 92,089 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 92,089 miles

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

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

o/s blade split on ends

Pass 4 Sep 2009 91,054 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 91,054 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 90,502 miles

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

front wing and rear valance corroded

Fail 22 Aug 2008 90,502 miles

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

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

front wing and rear valance corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2006 88,436 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 88,426 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front 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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HUE 444L is a 1972 Triumph 2000 in Brown with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HUE 444L, 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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HUE 444L is a 1972 Triumph 2000, first registered on 1 August 1972.

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