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UVK 270N

1974 Triumph Toledo

Cream Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

27,964 mi
Last recorded27,964 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2014
Typical for 1974 Triumph Toledo44,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUVK 270N
MakeTriumph
ModelToledo
Year1974
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2014 27,964 miles

Oil leak

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

various front and rear suspension rubber bushes perrished but not resulting in excessive movment

Fail 23 Jun 2014 27,964 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

various front and rear suspension rubber bushes perrished but not resulting in excessive movment

Pass 12 Jun 2013 27,679 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 27,679 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 27,676 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Aug 2012 27,676 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Aug 2011 27,231 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 27,231 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 26,844 miles

exsessive underseal on underside of car

slight play in steering rack o/side

Pass 13 Jun 2008 26,820 miles

excessive underseal on underside of car

rear suspension arms corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2008 26,820 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

excessive underseal on underside of car

Pass 14 Jun 2007 26,645 miles

all floor and chassis panels rusty

exsesive underseal on underside of car

Fail 6 Jun 2007 26,645 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

excessive underseal under side of car

floor and chassis panels corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2006 26,503 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

excess under seal on under side body

play in lower steering colume bush

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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UVK 270N is a 1974 Triumph Toledo in Cream with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1974 Triumph Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 44,884 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 UVK 270N, 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 52 years old, this Triumph Toledo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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UVK 270N is a 1974 Triumph Toledo, first registered on 1 August 1974.

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