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VDC 98J

1970 Triumph T120

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,441 mi
Last recorded3,441 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph T1208,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDC 98J
MakeTriumph
ModelT120
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2017 3,441 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 3,334 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 3,269 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 3,173 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 2,998 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 2,959 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 2,852 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 2,766 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 2,674 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 2,583 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 2,464 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 2,302 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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VDC 98J is a 1970 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 1970 Triumph T120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 8,270 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 VDC 98J, 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 56 years old, this Triumph T120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VDC 98J registered?

VDC 98J is a 1970 Triumph T120, first registered on 31 December 1970.

Is VDC 98J safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDC 98J 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.

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