MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,390 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Steering component damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Triumph 1500?
Based on 735 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RSS 540J is a 1971 Triumph 1500 in Yellow with a 1,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1971 Triumph 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 58,771 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Triumph 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RSS 540J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of RSS 540J?
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What year was RSS 540J registered?
RSS 540J is a 1971 Triumph 1500, first registered on 11 May 1971.
Is RSS 540J safe to buy?
The MOT history for RSS 540J shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does RSS 540J have outstanding finance?
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