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UYB 823G

1969 Triumph 1300

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

88,626 mi
Last recorded88,626 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 1969 Triumph 130055,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUYB 823G
MakeTriumph
Model1300
Year1969
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 88,626 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 88,512 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 88,271 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 88,012 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 88,012 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 87,938 miles

corrosion to nearside front floor pan but outside of prescribed area

Fail 4 Sep 2012 87,938 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

corrosion to nearside front floor pan but outside of prescribed area

Pass 13 Sep 2011 87,747 miles

both front inner sills and o/s/r outer sills corroded

corrosion to o/s/f inner arch

front to rear brake and fuel pipes corroding

n/s/r brake binding

Fail 6 Sep 2011 87,747 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front inner sills and o/s/r outer sills corroded

corrosion to o/s/f inner arch

front to rear brake and fuel pipes corroding

n/s/r brake binding

Pass 7 Oct 2010 87,661 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 87,661 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 87,595 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 87,595 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Upper Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 87,553 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 87,552 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 87,447 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 87,350 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

n/s/f tyre side wall starting to crack

Pass 23 May 2006 87,148 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 87,148 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

How Reliable is the Triumph 1300?

Based on 1,809 MOT tests across 252 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
409
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
252
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 89
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 73
brake binding 65
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 65
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 43
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UYB 823G is a 1969 Triumph 1300 in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1969 Triumph 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 55,936 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 1300 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 89 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UYB 823G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 57 years old, this Triumph 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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UYB 823G is a 1969 Triumph 1300, first registered on 1 February 1969.

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