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MVO 933E

1978 Triumph T120

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,775 mi
Last recorded30,775 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMVO 933E
MakeTriumph
ModelT120
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2023 30,775 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 30,114 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 29,339 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 28,577 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 27,839 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 27,552 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 27,552 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2017 25,921 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 12kgf (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 23,872 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 23,446 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 18 Jan 2014 22,942 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 22,942 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 22,877 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 22,877 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 21,721 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 21,569 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 21,204 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 20,674 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 20,099 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 18,875 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 17,732 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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MVO 933E is a 1978 Triumph T120 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MVO 933E, 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 48 years old, this Triumph T120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MVO 933E?

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What year was MVO 933E registered?

MVO 933E is a 1978 Triumph T120, first registered on 7 September 1978.

Is MVO 933E safe to buy?

The MOT history for MVO 933E shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MVO 933E have outstanding finance?

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