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NAV 228F

1974 Triumph TR5

White Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

50,769 mi
Last recorded50,769 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNAV 228F
MakeTriumph
ModelTR5
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2017 50,769 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 48,554 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 48,554 miles

Nearside Front Outer Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 43,382 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 38,950 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2014 38,784 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 Jul 2013 33,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 33,540 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 26,526 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 21,042 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 17,890 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 13,500 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 13,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 7,019 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 97,025 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 96,955 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 96,955 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 48,840 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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NAV 228F is a 1974 Triumph TR5 in White with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 NAV 228F, 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 52 years old, this Triumph TR5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NAV 228F registered?

NAV 228F is a 1974 Triumph TR5, first registered on 13 June 1974.

Is NAV 228F safe to buy?

The MOT history for NAV 228F shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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