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EMU 914V

1980 Triumph 650

Purple Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,746 mi
Last recorded10,746 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMU 914V
MakeTriumph
Model650
Year1980
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 10,746 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 10,593 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 10,469 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 10,468 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 10,260 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 10,246 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 9,960 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 9,732 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 9,369 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 8,951 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 650?

Based on 831 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
220
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 1
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 1
Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute 1
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EMU 914V is a 1980 Triumph 650 in Purple with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Triumph 650 fails its MOT is handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type), accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EMU 914V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 650 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 46 years old, this Triumph 650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EMU 914V?

You can check the full history of EMU 914V by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EMU 914V registered?

EMU 914V is a 1980 Triumph 650, first registered on 3 June 1980.

Is EMU 914V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMU 914V shows 10 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 EMU 914V have outstanding finance?

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