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OOY 22L

1972 Triumph 2000

Brown Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,979 mi
Last recorded7,979 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 1972 Triumph 200055,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOOY 22L
MakeTriumph
Model2000
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 7,979 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2024 7,680 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 7,132 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 6,701 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 6,048 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 5,286 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 4,641 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 3,479 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 1,709 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 8 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 98,250 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 96,232 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 94,312 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 93,605 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear flexis painted over

all brake pipes painted over

o/s indicator flashes slow

Fail 26 Jul 2010 93,596 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear flexis painted over

all brake pipes painted over

o/s indicator flashes slow

Pass 6 Aug 2009 93,387 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 93,079 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 5 Aug 2008 93,079 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 92,914 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 92,553 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 Jul 2005 91,578 miles

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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OOY 22L is a 1972 Triumph 2000 in Brown with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Triumph 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 55,544 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OOY 22L, 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 54 years old, this Triumph 2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OOY 22L?

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What year was OOY 22L registered?

OOY 22L is a 1972 Triumph 2000, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is OOY 22L safe to buy?

The MOT history for OOY 22L 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.

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