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NUG 901F

1982 Triumph TR5

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,158 mi
Last recorded3,158 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUG 901F
MakeTriumph
ModelTR5
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 3,158 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 3,158 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 2,623 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 2,219 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 1,478 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 237 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 99,401 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 98,625 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 97,702 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 96,873 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 95,813 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 95,813 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 95,038 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 95,028 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 May 2006 92,450 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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NUG 901F is a 1982 Triumph TR5 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NUG 901F, 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 44 years old, this Triumph TR5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NUG 901F?

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What year was NUG 901F registered?

NUG 901F is a 1982 Triumph TR5, first registered on 1 October 1982.

Is NUG 901F safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUG 901F shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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