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PLN 78L

1973 Triumph T120

Gold Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,355 mi
Last recorded27,355 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Triumph T12021,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLN 78L
MakeTriumph
ModelT120
Year1973
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2017 27,355 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 26,857 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 24,466 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front tyre perished

Pass 9 Aug 2012 23,863 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 23,248 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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PLN 78L is a 1973 Triumph T120 in Gold with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Triumph T120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 21,500 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PLN 78L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph T120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PLN 78L?

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What year was PLN 78L registered?

PLN 78L is a 1973 Triumph T120, first registered on 21 June 1973.

Is PLN 78L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLN 78L shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PLN 78L have outstanding finance?

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