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XHM 872

1963 Triumph T120

Gold Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

1,711 mi
Last recorded1,711 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 1963 Triumph T1203,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXHM 872
MakeTriumph
ModelT120
Year1963
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 1,711 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 1,707 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 1,705 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 1,664 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 1,677 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 1,665 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 1,665 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 1,618 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 1,605 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 1,535 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 1,524 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 1,410 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 1,363 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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XHM 872 is a 1963 Triumph T120 in Gold with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1963 Triumph T120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 3,750 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 T120 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XHM 872, 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 63 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 XHM 872?

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What year was XHM 872 registered?

XHM 872 is a 1963 Triumph T120, first registered on 8 October 1963.

Is XHM 872 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XHM 872 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XHM 872 have outstanding finance?

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