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RPH 223L

1971 Triumph S

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

84,342 mi
Last recorded84,342 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 1971 Triumph S56,885 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRPH 223L
MakeTriumph
ModelS
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2022 84,342 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

under vehicle extensive body repairs covered in thick paint

Fail 1 Mar 2022 84,342 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability lower fixing bolts loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability lower fixing bolts loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

under vehicle extensive body repairs covered in thick paint

How Reliable is the Triumph S?

Based on 34,257 MOT tests across 4,852 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
833
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
4,852
On UK Roads
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RPH 223L is a 1971 Triumph S in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Triumph S models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 56,885 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Triumph S typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RPH 223L registered?

RPH 223L is a 1971 Triumph S, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is RPH 223L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RPH 223L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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