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PCC 213N

1974 Triumph 2500

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

2,784 mi
Last recorded2,784 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2010
Typical for 1974 Triumph 250024,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPCC 213N
MakeTriumph
Model2500
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2010 2,784 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

rear diff oil leak

vehicle under side corrode

Fail 15 Jul 2010 2,784 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

rear diff oil leak

vehicle under side corrode

Pass 10 Aug 2009 94,882 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 31 Jul 2009 94,882 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 89,360 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust mounting rubbers all starting to perish

many old repairs underside of vehicle and freshly under sealed

parking brake lever on no reserve limit

slight exhaust blow

slight play steering and suspension

Pass 6 Dec 2007 88,156 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 86,587 miles

slight play steering rack mountings

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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PCC 213N is a 1974 Triumph 2500 in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 PCC 213N, 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 PCC 213N?

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What year was PCC 213N registered?

PCC 213N is a 1974 Triumph 2500, first registered on 23 August 1974.

Is PCC 213N safe to buy?

The MOT history for PCC 213N shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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