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SOV 562S

1977 Triumph Unknown

Silver Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2017
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

33,106 mi
Last recorded33,106 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 1977 Triumph Unknown13,328 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOV 562S
MakeTriumph
ModelUnknown
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 33,106 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 3 May 2016 33,106 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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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SOV 562S is a 1977 Triumph Unknown in Silver with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 13,328 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 Unknown fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SOV 562S, 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 49 years old, this Triumph Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SOV 562S?

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What year was SOV 562S registered?

SOV 562S is a 1977 Triumph Unknown, first registered on 14 September 1977.

Is SOV 562S safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOV 562S 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.

Does SOV 562S have outstanding finance?

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