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DYB 901J

1971 Triumph 2500

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2025
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,312 mi
Last recorded25,312 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2024
Typical for 1971 Triumph 250048,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYB 901J
MakeTriumph
Model2500
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 1 Nov 2024 25,312 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 24,997 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 24,645 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 24,468 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 24,158 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 23,773 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 23,175 miles

BOTH REAR FLEXI BRAKE HOSES ARE ORIGINAL AND ARE LOOKING WEAK

Pass 8 Apr 2017 22,983 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 22,869 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 22,620 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 22,428 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 22,137 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 21,880 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 21,305 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 21,049 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 19,764 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 18,444 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 17,869 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 16,988 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 2500?

Based on 865 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
663
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

parking brake recording little or no effort 24
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 24
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 15
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DYB 901J is a 1971 Triumph 2500 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Triumph 2500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 48,873 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph 2500 fails its MOT is parking brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DYB 901J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 2500 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph 2500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DYB 901J?

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What year was DYB 901J registered?

DYB 901J is a 1971 Triumph 2500, first registered on 10 March 1971.

Is DYB 901J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYB 901J shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DYB 901J have outstanding finance?

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