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LWV 285P

1976 Triumph T160

White Petrol 741cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,825 mi
Last recorded29,825 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 1976 Triumph T16019,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLWV 285P
MakeTriumph
ModelT160
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine741cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2017 29,825 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 28,963 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 28,609 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 28,194 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 27,642 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 27,405 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 27,126 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 26,750 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 26,575 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 26,286 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 25,896 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T160?

Based on 1,075 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
349
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 5
Horn not working 5
Direction indicators not working 4
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
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LWV 285P is a 1976 Triumph T160 in White with a 741cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Triumph T160 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 19,486 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph T160 fails its MOT is brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LWV 285P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T160 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 50 years old, this Triumph T160 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LWV 285P registered?

LWV 285P is a 1976 Triumph T160, first registered on 1 February 1976.

Is LWV 285P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LWV 285P shows 11 tests 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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