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SET 380J

1971 Triumph 2000

Brown Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2014
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

31,815 mi
Last recorded31,815 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2013
Typical for 1971 Triumph 200059,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSET 380J
MakeTriumph
Model2000
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2013 31,815 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front valance corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2013 31,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front valance corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2012 31,486 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 31,486 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 31,200 miles

bonnet mounting panel corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2011 31,200 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

bonnet mounting panel corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2010 29,252 miles

corrossion to offside front corner near bonnet hinge

Fail 20 Jul 2010 29,252 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

corrossion to offside front corner near bonnet hinge

Fail 7 Apr 2010 29,206 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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SET 380J is a 1971 Triumph 2000 in Brown with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 1971 Triumph 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 59,020 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 SET 380J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph 2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SET 380J registered?

SET 380J is a 1971 Triumph 2000, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is SET 380J safe to buy?

The MOT history for SET 380J shows 9 tests with a 44.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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