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NLM 78K

1972 Triumph T20

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

377,423 mi
Last recorded377,423 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLM 78K
MakeTriumph
ModelT20
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2014 377,423 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 377,423 miles

Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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NLM 78K is a 1972 Triumph T20 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 NLM 78K, 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 54 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 NLM 78K?

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What year was NLM 78K registered?

NLM 78K is a 1972 Triumph T20, first registered on 27 July 1972.

Is NLM 78K safe to buy?

The MOT history for NLM 78K shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NLM 78K have outstanding finance?

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