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OWN 970R

1977 Triumph Unknown

Red Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,801 mi
Last recorded25,801 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 1977 Triumph Unknown13,328 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWN 970R
MakeTriumph
ModelUnknown
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 May 2017 25,801 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Unknown?

Based on 3,763 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Direction indicators not working 6
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OWN 970R is a 1977 Triumph Unknown in Red with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 13,328 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Unknown fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OWN 970R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 49 years old, this Triumph Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of OWN 970R?

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What year was OWN 970R registered?

OWN 970R is a 1977 Triumph Unknown, first registered on 1 April 1977.

Is OWN 970R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWN 970R 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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