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519 XUU

2009 Triumph 5TA

Maroon Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

40,139 mi
Last recorded40,139 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

Registration519 XUU
MakeTriumph
Model5TA
Year2009
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 40,139 miles

Fuel clip needs tightning.

engine appears to be running on one cylinder?

front brake judder.

oil leak.

Pass 6 Aug 2014 40,121 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 40,108 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 40,101 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR SPROCKET TO WHEEL

Fail 27 Jul 2012 40,095 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 40,086 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 40,070 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 39,807 miles

both tyres perished

Pass 8 Jun 2007 39,804 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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519 XUU is a 2009 Triumph 5TA in Maroon with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 519 XUU, 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 17 years old, this Triumph 5TA is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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519 XUU is a 2009 Triumph 5TA, first registered on 18 June 2009.

Is 519 XUU safe to buy?

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