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YBP 971L

1972 Triumph T120

Orange Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,303 mi
Last recorded39,303 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 Triumph T12010,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBP 971L
MakeTriumph
ModelT120
Year1972
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2017 39,303 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 39,300 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 39,299 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2011 39,285 miles

chain has three joining links fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2009 39,261 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 39,119 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 38,683 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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YBP 971L is a 1972 Triumph T120 in Orange with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Triumph T120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 10,446 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 YBP 971L, 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 54 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 YBP 971L registered?

YBP 971L is a 1972 Triumph T120, first registered on 12 September 1972.

Is YBP 971L safe to buy?

The MOT history for YBP 971L shows 7 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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