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MHF 669L

1973 Triumph 1500

White Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,440 mi
Last recorded37,440 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 1973 Triumph 150043,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHF 669L
MakeTriumph
Model1500
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 37,440 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2015 37,439 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded along axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 36,382 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 1500?

Based on 735 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
brake binding 30
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
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MHF 669L is a 1973 Triumph 1500 in White with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1973 Triumph 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 43,048 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 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MHF 669L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Triumph 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MHF 669L registered?

MHF 669L is a 1973 Triumph 1500, first registered on 1 March 1973.

Is MHF 669L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MHF 669L shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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