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CDM 45M

1974 Triumph Unknown

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

5,000 mi
Last recorded5,000 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 1974 Triumph Unknown17,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDM 45M
MakeTriumph
ModelUnknown
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2016 5,000 miles

Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Triumph Unknown?

Based on 3,763 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Direction indicators not working 6
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CDM 45M is a 1974 Triumph Unknown in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1974 Triumph Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 17,429 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Unknown fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CDM 45M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 52 years old, this Triumph Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CDM 45M registered?

CDM 45M is a 1974 Triumph Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1974.

Is CDM 45M safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDM 45M shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CDM 45M have outstanding finance?

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