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JGK 218K

1971 Triumph Toledo

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,033 mi
Last recorded65,033 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 1971 Triumph Toledo55,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGK 218K
MakeTriumph
ModelToledo
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 65,033 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes-both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle brake pipes (x2) (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 26 Jan 2018 64,798 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush excessive movement (2.7.4)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bushes-both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle brake pipes (x2) (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 57,002 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2015 54,063 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 44,555 miles

Oil leak

exhaust system low

front and rear brakes uneven

play in steering

Pass 3 Jun 2013 40,324 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 40,091 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 39,578 miles

Top steering column bush area knocking

Pass 28 Apr 2010 39,115 miles

Offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 14 May 2009 38,627 miles

bulkhead damp with fluid around master cylinder

Pass 10 Jun 2008 38,180 miles

Slight exhaust leak at rear

Fail 29 May 2008 38,176 miles

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

Major oil leak

Rear exhaust mounts perrished

Slight exhaust leak at rear

Slight play NSF Wheel bearing

Pass 23 Feb 2007 37,468 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 37,468 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 May 2006 37,137 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 37,137 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

corrosion starting to offside front wing

How Reliable is the Triumph Toledo?

Based on 2,515 MOT tests across 344 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
551
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
344
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 148
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 120
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 113
brake binding 87
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 81
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JGK 218K is a 1971 Triumph Toledo in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 55,138 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Toledo fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JGK 218K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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JGK 218K is a 1971 Triumph Toledo, first registered on 14 October 1971.

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