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KPC 186P

1975 Triumph 2500

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2019
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,126 mi
Last recorded35,126 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 1975 Triumph 250060,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPC 186P
MakeTriumph
Model2500
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 35,126 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing area (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

steering column bottom bush deteriorating

Fail 10 Jan 2018 35,124 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Inner Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing area (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak serious oil leak from pressure switch ()

Pass 13 Dec 2016 32,290 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bottom steering colum mount worn

front exhaust mount broken

hazard warning switch slow to react

wires hanging down in front of brake pedal

Fail 9 Dec 2016 32,290 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bottom steering colum mount worn

front exhaust mount broken

hazard warning switch slow to react

wires hanging down in front of brake pedal

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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KPC 186P is a 1975 Triumph 2500 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1975 Triumph 2500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 60,577 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 2500 fails its MOT is parking brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KPC 186P, 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 51 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 KPC 186P?

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What year was KPC 186P registered?

KPC 186P is a 1975 Triumph 2500, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is KPC 186P safe to buy?

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