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997 YMU

1960 Triumph 500

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,170 mi
Last recorded9,170 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2006
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Vehicle Details

Registration997 YMU
MakeTriumph
Model500
Year1960
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2006 9,170 miles

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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997 YMU is a 1960 Triumph 500 in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 997 YMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was 997 YMU registered?

997 YMU is a 1960 Triumph 500, first registered on 10 May 1960.

Is 997 YMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 997 YMU shows 1 test 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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