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VKP 41J

1970 Triumph Unknown

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,433 mi
Last recorded12,433 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1970 Triumph Unknown3,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKP 41J
MakeTriumph
ModelUnknown
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2026 12,433 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 12,054 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Unknown?

Based on 3,763 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Direction indicators not working 6
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VKP 41J is a 1970 Triumph Unknown in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 3,458 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Unknown fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VKP 41J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 56 years old, this Triumph Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VKP 41J registered?

VKP 41J is a 1970 Triumph Unknown, first registered on 6 August 1970.

Is VKP 41J safe to buy?

The MOT history for VKP 41J shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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