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KCO 995

1955 Triumph TR5

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,398 mi
Last recorded3,398 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKCO 995
MakeTriumph
ModelTR5
Year1955
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2019 3,398 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 2,430 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 2,095 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 1,845 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 1,718 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 1,624 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre cracked/perished but not exposing ply/cord

Pass 20 Apr 2009 1,563 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 1,137 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 1,008 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 843 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR5?

Based on 6,838 MOT tests across 716 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
437
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 114
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 82
Horn not working 80
Stop lamp not working 78
brake binding 63
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KCO 995 is a 1955 Triumph TR5 in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Triumph TR5 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KCO 995, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR5 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 71 years old, this Triumph TR5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KCO 995?

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What year was KCO 995 registered?

KCO 995 is a 1955 Triumph TR5, first registered on 27 January 1955.

Is KCO 995 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KCO 995 shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KCO 995 have outstanding finance?

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