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JKC 38P

1975 Triumph 2000

Yellow Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

26,619 mi
Last recorded26,619 miles
Recorded on7 May 2018
Typical for 1975 Triumph 200052,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKC 38P
MakeTriumph
Model2000
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2018 26,619 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 25,813 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 23,067 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 22,774 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 26 Jul 2014 22,731 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 22,295 miles

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

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

oil leak at rear diff

slight corrosion on rear floor areas

slight gas leak at rear exhaust section

Fail 15 Aug 2013 22,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

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

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

oil leak at rear diff

slight corrosion on rear floor areas

slight gas leak at rear exhaust section

Pass 1 Aug 2012 21,463 miles

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

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

oil leak at rear diff

slight corrosion on floor areas

slight gas leak at rear exhaust section

slight oil leak at gearbox

Pass 12 Aug 2011 21,217 miles

slight corrosion on floor areas

slight gas leak at rear exhaust clamp

slight oil leak at rear diff

Fail 10 Aug 2011 21,217 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

slight corrosion on floor areas

slight gas leak at rear exhaust clamp

slight oil leak at rear diff

Pass 11 Aug 2010 20,679 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 20,679 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2009 18,979 miles

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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JKC 38P is a 1975 Triumph 2000 in Yellow with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1975 Triumph 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 52,064 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 JKC 38P, 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 51 years old, this Triumph 2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JKC 38P registered?

JKC 38P is a 1975 Triumph 2000, first registered on 5 November 1975.

Is JKC 38P safe to buy?

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