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MRD 825J

1971 Triumph T100

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

14,578 mi
Last recorded14,578 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2014
Typical for 1971 Triumph T10015,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRD 825J
MakeTriumph
ModelT100
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2014 14,578 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2013 14,282 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 13,988 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 25 Jul 2012 13,988 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 13,404 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2009 13,384 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2008 13,213 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 12,073 miles

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 11,263 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 11,263 miles

Front Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

How Reliable is the Triumph T100?

Based on 5,649 MOT tests across 853 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
216
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
853
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Horn not working 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 12
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
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MRD 825J is a 1971 Triumph T100 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1971 Triumph T100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 15,779 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 T100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MRD 825J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T100 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph T100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MRD 825J?

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What year was MRD 825J registered?

MRD 825J is a 1971 Triumph T100, first registered on 1 March 1971.

Is MRD 825J safe to buy?

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