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BAS 720

1989 Triumph 500

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,814 mi
Last recorded43,814 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAS 720
MakeTriumph
Model500
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2009 43,814 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 43,596 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 43,384 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 May 2006 43,196 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 43,170 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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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BAS 720 is a 1989 Triumph 500 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BAS 720, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BAS 720?

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What year was BAS 720 registered?

BAS 720 is a 1989 Triumph 500, first registered on 22 August 1989.

Is BAS 720 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAS 720 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BAS 720 have outstanding finance?

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