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KDT 5K

1971 Triumph T120

Red Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

8,161 mi
Last recorded8,161 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 1971 Triumph T12012,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKDT 5K
MakeTriumph
ModelT120
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 8,161 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 8,161 miles

Nearside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 7,324 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 6,335 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 48,995 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 3,808 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 1,864 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 1,037 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 51 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 34,627 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T120?

Based on 5,128 MOT tests across 844 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
194
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
844
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 9
Horn not working 8
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KDT 5K is a 1971 Triumph T120 in Red with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1971 Triumph T120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 12,069 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 T120 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KDT 5K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T120 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph T120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KDT 5K?

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What year was KDT 5K registered?

KDT 5K is a 1971 Triumph T120, first registered on 7 September 1971.

Is KDT 5K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KDT 5K shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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