
Triumph 2000
Blue · Petrol · 1964 · 1,998 cc
281 EFHMOT history
281 EFH is a blue petrol Triumph 2000 first used on 6 Mar 1964. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2023 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 13,797 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 13,797 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 281 EFH
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Triumph
- Model
- 2000
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1964
- First used
- 6 Mar 1964
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
281 EFH was last recorded at 13,797 miles on 29 Nov 2022, 653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 May 2008: 8,832 miles, lower than 98,455 miles on 27 May 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 13,144 miles · 18 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 653 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 13,797 miles
- 2021 – 13,144 miles
- 2020 – 12,790 miles
- 2019 – 12,497 miles
- 2018 – 10,952 miles
- 2017 – 9,965 miles
- 2016 – 9,429 miles
- 2015 – 9,097 miles
- 2014 – 8,836 miles
- 2008 – 8,832 miles
- 2006 – 98,455 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Oil leak gearbox area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2017
Full MOT history
11 tests since 27 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass13,797 miles (+653)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 13,797 miles
- Test number
- 998096888702
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass13,144 miles (+354)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 13,144 miles
- Test number
- 882762776849
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre rear box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight seepage around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass12,790 miles (+293)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 12,790 miles
- Test number
- 253401528525
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass12,497 miles (+1,545)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 12,497 miles
- Test number
- 331014628985
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight seepage around sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight seepage on gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight seepage on rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass10,952 miles (+987)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 10,952 miles
- Test number
- 542406996265
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust section (holed and pitted ) (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (cracked) (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryOil leak gearbox area
- AdvisoryOil leak rear diff
- AdvisoryOil leak sump area
Pass9,965 miles (+536)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 9,965 miles
- Test number
- 977186393168
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak gearbox area
- AdvisoryOil leak rear diff area
- AdvisoryOil leak sump plug area
Pass9,429 miles (+332)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 9,429 miles
- Test number
- 651271976202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,097 miles (+261)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 9,097 miles
- Test number
- 539028225183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,836 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2015
- Odometer
- 8,836 miles
- Test number
- 528783934166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,832 miles (-89,623)10 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,832 miles
- Test number
- 844965538178
- FailureLower Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass98,455 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2007
- Odometer
- 98,455 miles
- Test number
- 554347146180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 281 EFH
- What vehicle is registration 281 EFH currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 281 EFH on a blue petrol Triumph 2000 first used on 6 Mar 1964. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 281 EFH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 281 EFH expired on 28 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 281 EFH?
- The MOT on 281 EFH expired on 28 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 281 EFH done?
- 281 EFH was recorded at 13,797 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2022.
- Has 281 EFH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 281 EFH has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2008.
- Has the mileage on 281 EFH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 May 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 281 EFH find?
- 281 EFH passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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