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ORU 364M

1974 Triumph 2000 Auto

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

62,765 mi
Last recorded62,765 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2022
Typical for 1974 Triumph 2000 Auto58,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORU 364M
MakeTriumph
Model2000 Auto
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2022 62,765 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 62,762 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 62,193 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 61,657 miles

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN LOWER STEERING COLUMN BUSH

Pass 5 Feb 2019 60,749 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 59,904 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 59,904 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 58,997 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2016 57,998 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Jan 2016 57,998 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 57,311 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 56,703 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 31 Jan 2014 56,700 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 56,072 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 55,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Jan 2012 55,279 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 53,528 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 51,937 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 51,937 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 50,093 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 47,073 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 47,073 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Triumph 2000 Auto?

Based on 875 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
665
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 43
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
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ORU 364M is a 1974 Triumph 2000 Auto in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1974 Triumph 2000 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 58,914 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 Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ORU 364M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 2000 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 52 years old, this Triumph 2000 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ORU 364M registered?

ORU 364M is a 1974 Triumph 2000 Auto, first registered on 4 January 1974.

Is ORU 364M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ORU 364M shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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