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KBJ 717K

1971 Triumph T120R

Gold Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

520 mi
Last recorded520 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 1971 Triumph T120R7,949 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBJ 717K
MakeTriumph
ModelT120R
Year1971
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 520 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 520 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 9 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 31,367 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 30,855 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 29,619 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 29,619 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2014 28,200 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 26,811 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 25,869 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 24,641 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 24,453 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 24,303 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T120R?

Based on 1,478 MOT tests across 333 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
167
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
333
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
Horn not working 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
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KBJ 717K is a 1971 Triumph T120R in Gold with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1971 Triumph T120R models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 7,949 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 T120R fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBJ 717K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T120R typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph T120R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KBJ 717K registered?

KBJ 717K is a 1971 Triumph T120R, first registered on 1 August 1971.

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