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825 MTJ

1980 Triumph 5TA

Green Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,477 mi
Last recorded28,477 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
4 checks still locked for this Triumph
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Vehicle Details

Registration825 MTJ
MakeTriumph
Model5TA
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 May 2012 28,477 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 28,444 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 28,399 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 28,383 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 53,775 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 53,695 miles

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

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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825 MTJ is a 1980 Triumph 5TA in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 825 MTJ, 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 46 years old, this Triumph 5TA is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 825 MTJ registered?

825 MTJ is a 1980 Triumph 5TA, first registered on 1 March 1980.

Is 825 MTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 825 MTJ shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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