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OVB 359L

1972 Triumph T100R

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2011
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,994 mi
Last recorded11,994 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2010
Typical for 1972 Triumph T100R8,199 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOVB 359L
MakeTriumph
ModelT100R
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2010 11,994 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

swing arm slight wear

How Reliable is the Triumph T100R?

Based on 634 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
169
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
Headlamp aim too high 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
Drive chain excessively loose 1
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OVB 359L is a 1972 Triumph T100R in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Triumph T100R models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.7% with a typical mileage of 8,199 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph T100R fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OVB 359L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T100R typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph T100R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OVB 359L registered?

OVB 359L is a 1972 Triumph T100R, first registered on 1 September 1972.

Is OVB 359L safe to buy?

The MOT history for OVB 359L shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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