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JOE 544L

1979 Triumph 2.5 Pi

White Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

68,662 mi
Last recorded68,662 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOE 544L
MakeTriumph
Model2.5 Pi
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2009 68,662 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Aug 2009 68,646 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2008 68,652 miles

Battery insecure

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 3 Sep 2008 68,632 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Battery insecure

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 68,578 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 68,558 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Aug 2006 68,558 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Triumph 2.5 Pi?

Based on 1,524 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
776
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 54
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
parking brake recording little or no effort 26
Stop lamp not working 26
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JOE 544L is a 1979 Triumph 2.5 Pi in White with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Triumph 2.5 Pi fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JOE 544L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 2.5 Pi typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 47 years old, this Triumph 2.5 Pi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JOE 544L?

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What year was JOE 544L registered?

JOE 544L is a 1979 Triumph 2.5 Pi, first registered on 1 November 1979.

Is JOE 544L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JOE 544L shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JOE 544L have outstanding finance?

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