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VGT 691R

1977 Triumph 2000 Auto

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,816 mi
Last recorded78,816 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVGT 691R
MakeTriumph
Model2000 Auto
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2009 78,816 miles

floor pan corroded and the boot floor pan

nearside front inner sill is excessively corrodedbut is outside the prescribed area

offside fnont inner sill is excessively corroded but outside the perscribed area

Fail 2 Sep 2009 78,816 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

offside front & nearside front iner sill to floor is excessive correrd but not whitin per area

Pass 11 Sep 2008 76,059 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 2000 Auto?

Based on 875 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
665
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 43
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 42
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
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VGT 691R is a 1977 Triumph 2000 Auto in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Triumph 2000 Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VGT 691R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 2000 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 49 years old, this Triumph 2000 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VGT 691R registered?

VGT 691R is a 1977 Triumph 2000 Auto, first registered on 16 July 1977.

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The MOT history for VGT 691R shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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