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JFV 394

1955 Triumph T100

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,279 mi
Last recorded9,279 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 1955 Triumph T1006,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFV 394
MakeTriumph
ModelT100
Year1955
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 9,279 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 8,609 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 8,313 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 7,951 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 7,666 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 7,112 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 7,101 miles

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 6,647 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 6,339 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 6,328 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

front brake plate loose

Pass 17 Jul 2009 5,855 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 5,579 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake perormance poor

Pass 19 Jul 2007 5,425 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 5,386 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T100?

Based on 5,649 MOT tests across 853 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
216
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
853
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Horn not working 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 12
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
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JFV 394 is a 1955 Triumph T100 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1955 Triumph T100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 6,647 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 T100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JFV 394, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T100 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 71 years old, this Triumph T100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JFV 394 registered?

JFV 394 is a 1955 Triumph T100, first registered on 27 May 1955.

Is JFV 394 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFV 394 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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