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999 TWL

1983 Triumph 5TA

Maroon Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,218 mi
Last recorded6,218 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

Registration999 TWL
MakeTriumph
Model5TA
Year1983
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2017 6,218 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 5,960 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 4,572 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 3,583 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 3,185 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 2,997 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 2,830 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2010 2,445 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 923 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 2 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 7,808 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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999 TWL is a 1983 Triumph 5TA in Maroon with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 999 TWL, 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 43 years old, this Triumph 5TA is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 999 TWL registered?

999 TWL is a 1983 Triumph 5TA, first registered on 1 September 1983.

Is 999 TWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 999 TWL shows 11 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 999 TWL have outstanding finance?

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