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P514 RYE

1996 Triumph Unknown

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,171 mi
Last recorded8,171 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 1996 Triumph Unknown15,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP514 RYE
MakeTriumph
ModelUnknown
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2019 8,171 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 7,450 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 4,785 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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P514 RYE is a 1996 Triumph Unknown in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 15,602 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 P514 RYE, 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 30 years old, this Triumph Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P514 RYE registered?

P514 RYE is a 1996 Triumph Unknown, first registered on 1 October 1996.

Is P514 RYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P514 RYE shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P514 RYE have outstanding finance?

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