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246 KNK

1961 Triumph Cub

Black Petrol 229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 1961 Triumph Cub2,783 mi
4 checks still locked for this Triumph
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Vehicle Details

Registration246 KNK
MakeTriumph
ModelCub
Year1961
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine229cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016

Daytime use only

Pass 21 Aug 2015
Pass 9 Aug 2013

this motorcycle is for day time use only

Fail 9 Aug 2013

Horn missing (1.7.1)

this motorcycle is for day time use only

Pass 18 Jul 2012

lighting equipment not fitted at time of test

Pass 27 Jun 2011

How Reliable is the Triumph Cub?

Based on 890 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

92.0%
Pass Rate
87
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 3
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 2
Steering lock stop missing 2
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 2
Horn not working 2
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246 KNK is a 1961 Triumph Cub in Black with a 229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1961 Triumph Cub models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.8% with a typical mileage of 2,783 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 Cub fails its MOT is handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars., accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 246 KNK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Cub typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 65 years old, this Triumph Cub is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 246 KNK registered?

246 KNK is a 1961 Triumph Cub, first registered on 27 July 1961.

Is 246 KNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 246 KNK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 246 KNK have outstanding finance?

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