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GUC 173N

1974 Triumph Adventurer

Red Petrol 491cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,040 mi
Last recorded35,040 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGUC 173N
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine491cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2016 35,040 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 29 Apr 2016 35,040 miles

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

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 May 2008 34,909 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 34,812 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Adventurer?

Based on 7,268 MOT tests across 617 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
421
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 63
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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GUC 173N is a 1974 Triumph Adventurer in Red with a 491cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Triumph Adventurer fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GUC 173N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Adventurer typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 52 years old, this Triumph Adventurer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GUC 173N?

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What year was GUC 173N registered?

GUC 173N is a 1974 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 9 November 1974.

Is GUC 173N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GUC 173N shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GUC 173N have outstanding finance?

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