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FCX 938S

1978 Triumph T160

White Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,522 mi
Last recorded20,522 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFCX 938S
MakeTriumph
ModelT160
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 20,522 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 20,522 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 20,487 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 20,487 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 20,473 miles

Offside Front engine mount bolt loose

Fail 28 Sep 2016 20,473 miles

Offside Front engine mount bolt loose

Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation lock nut loose (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 20,449 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 20,057 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 19,532 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T160?

Based on 1,075 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
349
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 5
Horn not working 5
Direction indicators not working 4
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
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FCX 938S is a 1978 Triumph T160 in White with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Triumph T160 fails its MOT is brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FCX 938S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T160 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Triumph T160 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FCX 938S?

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What year was FCX 938S registered?

FCX 938S is a 1978 Triumph T160, first registered on 2 February 1978.

Is FCX 938S safe to buy?

The MOT history for FCX 938S shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FCX 938S have outstanding finance?

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