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NUT 943P

1976 Triumph 2000

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

51,600 mi
Last recorded51,600 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 1976 Triumph 200060,749 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUT 943P
MakeTriumph
Model2000
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 51,600 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 51,581 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 46,522 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Jul 2016 40,173 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 40,165 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

n/s/r drive shaft bolts loose

Pass 23 Jul 2015 34,528 miles

front registration plate deteriorated advise replace

Fail 16 Jul 2015 34,521 miles

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front registration plate deteriorated advise replace

Pass 1 Aug 2014 28,596 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres just legal advise replace

play in upper steering column advise replace

Fail 21 Jul 2014 28,560 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres just legal advise replace

Pass 29 Jul 2013 22,510 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 22,488 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 16,118 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

o/s/f brake backplate insecure

Fail 16 Jul 2012 16,111 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

o/s/f brake backplate insecure

Pass 19 Jul 2011 9,249 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 4,991 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 99,879 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 99,873 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 92,007 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 91,935 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight noise starting from o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 16 Jul 2007 84,503 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 84,497 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 76,746 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 76,746 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Jul 2005 68,699 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2005 68,699 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Triumph 2000?

Based on 8,658 MOT tests across 1,036 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
569
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
1,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 363
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 298
brake binding 256
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 219
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 172
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NUT 943P is a 1976 Triumph 2000 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 1976 Triumph 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 60,749 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 2000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NUT 943P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 50 years old, this Triumph 2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NUT 943P is a 1976 Triumph 2000, first registered on 1 July 1976.

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