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HOK 757L

1971 Triumph 5TA

Orange Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

8,924 mi
Last recorded8,924 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOK 757L
MakeTriumph
Model5TA
Year1971
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 8,924 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing Centre stand (6.2.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Oil leak Oil catch tank pipes ()

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 May 2016 7,429 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 5,678 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 5,519 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 5,519 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 5,305 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 4,644 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 May 2012 4,644 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 4,016 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 5TA?

Based on 1,474 MOT tests across 306 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
128
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
306
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
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HOK 757L is a 1971 Triumph 5TA in Orange with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Triumph 5TA fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HOK 757L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 5TA typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph 5TA is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HOK 757L?

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What year was HOK 757L registered?

HOK 757L is a 1971 Triumph 5TA, first registered on 25 January 1971.

Is HOK 757L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOK 757L shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HOK 757L have outstanding finance?

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