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SPK 844M

1973 Triumph Toledo

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,828 mi
Last recorded66,828 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 1973 Triumph Toledo49,033 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPK 844M
MakeTriumph
ModelToledo
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2014 66,828 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 63,155 miles

all 4 tyres getting close to legal limit

Fail 24 Mar 2012 63,150 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 59,810 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 54,973 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 51,061 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 45,243 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Feb 2008 45,203 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 41,354 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2007 41,349 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 36,837 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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SPK 844M is a 1973 Triumph Toledo in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 49,033 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 SPK 844M, 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 53 years old, this Triumph Toledo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SPK 844M registered?

SPK 844M is a 1973 Triumph Toledo, first registered on 22 August 1973.

Is SPK 844M safe to buy?

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