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KGU 26A

1957 Triumph T20

Black Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

4,397 mi
Last recorded4,397 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGU 26A
MakeTriumph
ModelT20
Year1957
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2010 4,397 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 4,353 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 13 Dec 2006 4,353 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 21 Oct 2005 3,961 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 3,961 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Triumph T20?

Based on 958 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
67
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
Horn not working 4
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KGU 26A is a 1957 Triumph T20 in Black with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Triumph T20 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGU 26A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T20 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 69 years old, this Triumph T20 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KGU 26A?

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What year was KGU 26A registered?

KGU 26A is a 1957 Triumph T20, first registered on 12 January 1957.

Is KGU 26A safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGU 26A shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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