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FSK 849

1949 Triumph Roadster

Maroon Petrol 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,983 mi
Last recorded3,983 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2012
Typical for 1949 Triumph Roadster34,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSK 849
MakeTriumph
ModelRoadster
Year1949
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,088cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2012 3,983 miles

all tyres cracked perishing

Pass 16 Aug 2011 3,942 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 3,922 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 3,903 miles

all tyres perrishing

Pass 3 Mar 2008 3,879 miles

o/s front shock absorber link part separation

tyre side walls perrishing

Pass 1 Aug 2006 3,853 miles

Slight play front shackle bushes

How Reliable is the Triumph Roadster?

Based on 817 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
264
Miles/Year
79
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 13
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 12
parking brake recording little or no effort 11
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FSK 849 is a 1949 Triumph Roadster in Maroon with a 2,088cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1949 Triumph Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 34,272 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Roadster fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FSK 849, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 79 years. At 77 years old, this Triumph Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FSK 849 registered?

FSK 849 is a 1949 Triumph Roadster, first registered on 31 December 1949.

Is FSK 849 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FSK 849 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FSK 849 have outstanding finance?

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