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KBT 944S

1978 Triumph Unknown

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,427 mi
Last recorded86,427 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 1978 Triumph Unknown13,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBT 944S
MakeTriumph
ModelUnknown
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 May 2018 86,427 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Unknown?

Based on 3,763 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Direction indicators not working 6
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KBT 944S is a 1978 Triumph Unknown in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Triumph Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 13,782 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Unknown fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBT 944S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 48 years old, this Triumph Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KBT 944S?

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What year was KBT 944S registered?

KBT 944S is a 1978 Triumph Unknown, first registered on 1 May 1978.

Is KBT 944S safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBT 944S shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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