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NWR 637A

1997 Triumph 5TA

Silver Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

705 mi
Last recorded705 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWR 637A
MakeTriumph
Model5TA
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2013 705 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.5a)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 10 Apr 2012
Pass 10 Aug 2010 5,594 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 5,570 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 5,557 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 5TA?

Based on 1,474 MOT tests across 306 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
128
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
306
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
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NWR 637A is a 1997 Triumph 5TA in Silver with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Triumph 5TA fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NWR 637A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 5TA typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 29 years old, this Triumph 5TA is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NWR 637A registered?

NWR 637A is a 1997 Triumph 5TA, first registered on 15 August 1997.

Is NWR 637A safe to buy?

The MOT history for NWR 637A shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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