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KMU 575W

1981 Triumph Unknown

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

1,371 mi
Last recorded1,371 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 1981 Triumph Unknown15,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKMU 575W
MakeTriumph
ModelUnknown
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 1,371 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 1,371 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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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KMU 575W is a 1981 Triumph Unknown in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1981 Triumph Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 15,626 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 Unknown fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KMU 575W, 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 45 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 KMU 575W?

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What year was KMU 575W registered?

KMU 575W is a 1981 Triumph Unknown, first registered on 25 March 1981.

Is KMU 575W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KMU 575W shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KMU 575W have outstanding finance?

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