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VCH 875M

1973 Triumph 2000

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,729 mi
Last recorded53,729 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 1973 Triumph 200061,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCH 875M
MakeTriumph
Model2000
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 53,729 miles

oil leak

play in front wheel bearings

play in steering colum

Fail 3 May 2018 53,709 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

oil leak

play in front wheel bearings

play in steering colum

Pass 11 Nov 2016 53,492 miles

Oil leak ()

colum switches loose

play at both front wheels

play in lower steering colum

Pass 18 May 2015 53,079 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 52,823 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 52,220 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 52,148 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 7 Jun 2012 52,148 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 51,312 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 51,011 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 50,407 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 49,869 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 49,365 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 48,491 miles

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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VCH 875M is a 1973 Triumph 2000 in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1973 Triumph 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 61,501 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VCH 875M, 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 53 years old, this Triumph 2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VCH 875M registered?

VCH 875M is a 1973 Triumph 2000, first registered on 10 August 1973.

Is VCH 875M safe to buy?

The MOT history for VCH 875M shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VCH 875M have outstanding finance?

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