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JHB 800L

1972 Triumph 1500

Brown Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,959 mi
Last recorded78,959 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2012
Typical for 1972 Triumph 150057,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHB 800L
MakeTriumph
Model1500
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2012 78,959 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre 70% worn

Fail 20 Nov 2012 78,959 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre 70% worn

Pass 20 Dec 2011 78,955 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 78,850 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear door lower sections getting corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2009 78,850 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear brakes slight bind

Pass 20 Oct 2008 78,850 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 78,850 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 78,850 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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JHB 800L is a 1972 Triumph 1500 in Brown with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 JHB 800L, 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 JHB 800L registered?

JHB 800L is a 1972 Triumph 1500, first registered on 18 September 1972.

Is JHB 800L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JHB 800L shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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