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EU05 UKO

2005 Triumph America

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

8,845 mi
Last recorded8,845 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Triumph America7,241 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 UKO
MakeTriumph
ModelAmerica
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 8,845 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 8,100 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 6,841 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 4,317 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 4,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 22 Jun 2012 4,048 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 May 2011 3,894 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 14 May 2010 3,355 miles

Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 14 May 2010 3,355 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 3,312 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 2,846 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph America?

Based on 6,285 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
556
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
wheel bearings are excessively rough 11
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EU05 UKO is a 2005 Triumph America in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Triumph America models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 7,241 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 America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU05 UKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph America typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph America is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU05 UKO registered?

EU05 UKO is a 2005 Triumph America, first registered on 9 June 2005.

Is EU05 UKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 UKO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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