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OMV 481K

1972 Triumph T120

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

24,939 mi
Last recorded24,939 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2016
Typical for 1972 Triumph T12010,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOMV 481K
MakeTriumph
ModelT120
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2016 24,939 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 24,803 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 24,747 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 24,706 miles

classic number plate fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2011 24,035 miles

Front Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 Jul 2009 23,881 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 22,996 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 11 May 2006 22,860 miles

Centre Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 May 2006 22,860 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Triumph T120?

Based on 5,128 MOT tests across 844 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
194
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
844
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 9
Horn not working 8
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OMV 481K is a 1972 Triumph T120 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1972 Triumph T120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 10,446 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 T120 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OMV 481K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T120 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph T120 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OMV 481K registered?

OMV 481K is a 1972 Triumph T120, first registered on 19 July 1972.

Is OMV 481K safe to buy?

The MOT history for OMV 481K shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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