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CUP 323G

1968 Triumph TR5

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

23,434 mi
Last recorded23,434 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 1968 Triumph TR536,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUP 323G
MakeTriumph
ModelTR5
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc
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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 23,434 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 23,434 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 23,365 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 23,363 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 22,957 miles

Bad oil leak

Fail 4 Aug 2015 22,957 miles

Bad oil leak

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 22,756 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Aug 2013 22,669 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 22,669 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 22,429 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 22,426 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 21,929 miles

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 21,606 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 20,949 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 20,714 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 20,507 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 20,166 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 20,166 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2005 19,801 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR5?

Based on 6,838 MOT tests across 716 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
437
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 114
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 82
Horn not working 80
Stop lamp not working 78
brake binding 63
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CUP 323G is a 1968 Triumph TR5 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1968 Triumph TR5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 36,892 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 TR5 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CUP 323G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR5 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 58 years old, this Triumph TR5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CUP 323G registered?

CUP 323G is a 1968 Triumph TR5, first registered on 4 October 1968.

Is CUP 323G safe to buy?

The MOT history for CUP 323G shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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