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182 XUS

1962 Triumph 500

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,224 mi
Last recorded1,224 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
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Vehicle Details

Registration182 XUS
MakeTriumph
Model500
Year1962
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 1,224 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 1,103 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 1,103 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 858 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 415 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2013 415 miles

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 18 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009

How Reliable is the Triumph 500?

Based on 528 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
104
Miles/Year
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
wheel bearings have excessive free play 2
Steering lock stop loose 2
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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182 XUS is a 1962 Triumph 500 in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Triumph 500 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 182 XUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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How do I check the history of 182 XUS?

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What year was 182 XUS registered?

182 XUS is a 1962 Triumph 500, first registered on 2 April 1962.

Is 182 XUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 182 XUS shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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