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LAJ 680P

1975 Triumph Toledo

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

8,339 mi
Last recorded8,339 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 1975 Triumph Toledo59,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAJ 680P
MakeTriumph
ModelToledo
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 8,339 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 7,336 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 5,928 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 5,864 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 5,861 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 5,854 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

damage to offside front chassi inner wing

oileak on engine and diff

Fail 11 Aug 2010 5,839 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

damage to offside front chassi inner wing

oileak on engine and diff

Pass 4 Feb 2008 4,633 miles

play in lower steering column but o/k for test

Pass 15 Nov 2006 835 miles

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

all tyres old and treads seperating

Fail 15 Nov 2006 835 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

all tyres old and treads slightly seperating

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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LAJ 680P is a 1975 Triumph Toledo in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LAJ 680P, 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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What year was LAJ 680P registered?

LAJ 680P is a 1975 Triumph Toledo, first registered on 1 November 1975.

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