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TBK 145J

1971 Triumph T100C

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

32,337 mi
Last recorded32,337 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 1971 Triumph T100C11,851 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBK 145J
MakeTriumph
ModelT100C
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 32,337 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 32,134 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 31,324 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 30,140 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

rear tyre low on tread

Pass 29 Mar 2012 29,000 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 27,090 miles

Security bolt missing rear wheel.

Pass 17 Apr 2010 25,968 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 18 Apr 2009 23,951 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 23,951 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 20,513 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 20,513 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 16,890 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 12,793 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T100C?

Based on 504 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

93.5%
Pass Rate
158
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 1
Horn not working 1
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TBK 145J is a 1971 Triumph T100C in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1971 Triumph T100C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 11,851 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 T100C fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TBK 145J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T100C typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph T100C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TBK 145J registered?

TBK 145J is a 1971 Triumph T100C, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is TBK 145J safe to buy?

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