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VTT 322J

1971 Triumph 2000

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

78,072 mi
Last recorded78,072 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 Triumph 200059,020 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVTT 322J
MakeTriumph
Model2000
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 78,072 miles

Nearside Front floor to sill holed

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

undersealed

Pass 27 May 2016 74,745 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

Front wheel bearing has slight play both front (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 27 May 2016 74,745 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

Front wheel bearing has slight play both front (2.5.A.3c)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement rear (3.5.1k)

Fail 30 May 2015 74,367 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 May 2015 74,367 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Jun 2014 74,329 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 70,979 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 68,670 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2012 68,658 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 67,868 miles

Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

extensive welded repairs to under side & chassis heavily undersealed

wipers poor

Fail 9 Apr 2009 67,868 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

near side front outrigger rusted through outside prescribed area

near side rear brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Nov 2006 67,459 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 67,459 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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VTT 322J is a 1971 Triumph 2000 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1971 Triumph 2000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 59,020 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 2000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VTT 322J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph 2000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VTT 322J registered?

VTT 322J is a 1971 Triumph 2000, first registered on 4 June 1971.

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