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UUO 214J

1971 Triumph Roadster

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

338 mi
Last recorded338 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUUO 214J
MakeTriumph
ModelRoadster
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2009 338 miles

condition of bodywork poor.

interior trim missing.

odd size tyres fitted front & rear.

parking brake rubber button missing.

passenger seat not fitted at time of test.

Fail 2 Apr 2009 323 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint insecure in a suspension arm (2.5.A.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

bodywork condition poor.

engine sump touching top of steering rack.

handbrake rubber button missing.

interior trim missing.

passenger seat not fitted at time of test.

How Reliable is the Triumph Roadster?

Based on 817 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
264
Miles/Year
79
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 13
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 12
parking brake recording little or no effort 11
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UUO 214J is a 1971 Triumph Roadster in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Triumph Roadster fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UUO 214J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 79 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was UUO 214J registered?

UUO 214J is a 1971 Triumph Roadster, first registered on 31 December 1971.

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