MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,196 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort CLOSE TO FAILURE (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play swing arm lateral movement (2.4.A2a(i))
engine noisy and rattling
Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)
Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort CLOSE TO FAILURE (3.3.A1d)
Oil leak ()
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play swing arm lateral movement (2.4.A2a(i))
both fork gaitors split
engine noisy and rattling
rh exhaust collar detached from silencer
very smokey from exhaust - possible oil being burnt
How Reliable is the Triumph Unknown?
Based on 3,763 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KOY 870K is a 1971 Triumph Unknown in White with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1971 Triumph Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 10,676 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 Unknown fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KOY 870K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KOY 870K registered?
KOY 870K is a 1971 Triumph Unknown, first registered on 1 November 1971.
Is KOY 870K safe to buy?
The MOT history for KOY 870K shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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