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GYC 688N

1974 Triumph 2500

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

32,689 mi
Last recorded32,689 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 1974 Triumph 250024,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYC 688N
MakeTriumph
Model2500
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 32,689 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 32,689 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 31,595 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 30,648 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 29,579 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 28,520 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 26,776 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 24,600 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 202,832 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 21,356 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 19,293 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 17,670 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 16,217 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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GYC 688N is a 1974 Triumph 2500 in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1974 Triumph 2500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 24,878 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 GYC 688N, 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 52 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 GYC 688N?

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What year was GYC 688N registered?

GYC 688N is a 1974 Triumph 2500, first registered on 18 November 1974.

Is GYC 688N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GYC 688N 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 GYC 688N have outstanding finance?

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