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MSG 475G

1968 Triumph TR5

White Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,053 mi
Last recorded78,053 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 1968 Triumph TR536,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSG 475G
MakeTriumph
ModelTR5
Year1968
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2017 78,053 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 78,038 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 77,986 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 77,966 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 77,902 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 77,817 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 77,628 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 77,327 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 77,116 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 77,083 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 77,052 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 76,771 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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MSG 475G is a 1968 Triumph TR5 in White with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Triumph TR5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 36,892 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MSG 475G, 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 58 years old, this Triumph TR5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MSG 475G registered?

MSG 475G is a 1968 Triumph TR5, first registered on 1 August 1968.

Is MSG 475G safe to buy?

The MOT history for MSG 475G shows 12 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 MSG 475G have outstanding finance?

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