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VAR 62J

1971 Triumph T120

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,328 mi
Last recorded25,328 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 Triumph T12012,069 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAR 62J
MakeTriumph
ModelT120
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2017 25,328 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 24,942 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 24,355 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 23,552 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 22,626 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 May 2012 22,020 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 21,371 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 20,648 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 19,115 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 18,124 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 17,538 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 16,542 miles

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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VAR 62J is a 1971 Triumph T120 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Triumph T120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 12,069 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 VAR 62J, 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 55 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 VAR 62J?

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What year was VAR 62J registered?

VAR 62J is a 1971 Triumph T120, first registered on 11 February 1971.

Is VAR 62J safe to buy?

The MOT history for VAR 62J shows 12 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 VAR 62J have outstanding finance?

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