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1851 HX

1960 Triumph 5TA

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,263 mi
Last recorded15,263 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 1960 Triumph 5TA12,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1851 HX
MakeTriumph
Model5TA
Year1960
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2017 15,263 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 14,936 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 14,810 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2006 14,799 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 5TA?

Based on 1,474 MOT tests across 306 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
128
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
306
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
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1851 HX is a 1960 Triumph 5TA in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Triumph 5TA models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 12,671 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph 5TA fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1851 HX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 5TA typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 66 years old, this Triumph 5TA is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 1851 HX?

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What year was 1851 HX registered?

1851 HX is a 1960 Triumph 5TA, first registered on 1 March 1960.

Is 1851 HX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1851 HX shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 1851 HX have outstanding finance?

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