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RPR 550X

1981 Triumph 650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

25,339 mi
Last recorded25,339 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRPR 550X
MakeTriumph
Model650
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 25,339 miles

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 23 Mar 2021 25,302 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2014 24,046 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 23,288 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 23,288 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 31 May 2012 22,581 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 21,848 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 21,351 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 44,002 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 20,817 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 20,369 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 650?

Based on 831 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
220
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 1
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 1
Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute 1
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RPR 550X is a 1981 Triumph 650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a Triumph 650 fails its MOT is handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type), accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RPR 550X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 650 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 45 years old, this Triumph 650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RPR 550X?

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What year was RPR 550X registered?

RPR 550X is a 1981 Triumph 650, first registered on 14 August 1981.

Is RPR 550X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RPR 550X shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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