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APU 622S

1978 Triumph S

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,671 mi
Last recorded42,671 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1978 Triumph S53,611 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPU 622S
MakeTriumph
ModelS
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 42,671 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 41,737 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 39,758 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 38,167 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 37,928 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 37,928 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 37,457 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 36,855 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph S?

Based on 34,257 MOT tests across 4,852 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
833
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
4,852
On UK Roads
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APU 622S is a 1978 Triumph S in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1978 Triumph S models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 53,611 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Triumph S typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 48 years old, this Triumph S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was APU 622S registered?

APU 622S is a 1978 Triumph S, first registered on 7 June 1978.

Is APU 622S safe to buy?

The MOT history for APU 622S shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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