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KYK 556P

1975 Triumph Toledo

Yellow Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

75,304 mi
Last recorded75,304 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2012
Typical for 1975 Triumph Toledo59,176 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYK 556P
MakeTriumph
ModelToledo
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2012 75,304 miles

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear under wheel arches in rusty condition

front to rear fuel line loose

nearside front tyre outer wall split but not to cord

offside outer sill rusty

slight wear in steering coluam u/j

under body panels rusty

Fail 2 Aug 2012 75,283 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear under wheel arches in rusty condition

front to rear fuel line loose

nearside front tyre outer wall split but not to cord

offside outer sill rusty

slight wear in steering coluam u/j

under body panels rusty

Pass 15 Aug 2011 74,229 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 74,225 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

n/s front door sill heavily corroded

n/s front track rod end gaitor split

o/s front inner wheel arch corroded through outside of prescribed area

o/s front upper ball joint gaitor split

o/s rear tyre getting low on tread (3mm)

oil leaks

play in the steering system

play to both front hubs

Pass 29 Jul 2010 72,033 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 72,972 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake pads wearing low

general vehicle corrsion

play in both front wheel bearings

play in o/s/f steering rack arm

Pass 11 Aug 2009 71,901 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 71,901 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 71,558 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 71,558 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

BOTH FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPES BY CALLIPERS QUITE CORRODED

FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW

IMBALANCE TO FRONT BRAKES--NEARSIDE READING LOWER

Pass 20 Aug 2007 70,529 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 68,958 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2006 68,942 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the Triumph Toledo?

Based on 2,515 MOT tests across 344 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
551
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
344
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 148
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 120
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 113
brake binding 87
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 81
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KYK 556P is a 1975 Triumph Toledo in Yellow with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1975 Triumph Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 59,176 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 Toledo fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KYK 556P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Toledo typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 51 years old, this Triumph Toledo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KYK 556P is a 1975 Triumph Toledo, first registered on 1 October 1975.

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