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RPX 550K

1971 Triumph S

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,016 mi
Last recorded88,016 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1971 Triumph S56,885 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRPX 550K
MakeTriumph
ModelS
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 88,016 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 87,802 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 87,633 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2023 87,633 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 86,442 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 85,837 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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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RPX 550K is a 1971 Triumph S in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RPX 550K registered?

RPX 550K is a 1971 Triumph S, first registered on 5 November 1971.

Is RPX 550K safe to buy?

The MOT history for RPX 550K shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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