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SSL 212

1959 Triumph 500

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,795 mi
Last recorded23,795 miles
Recorded on3 May 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSL 212
MakeTriumph
Model500
Year1959
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 3 May 2007 23,795 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 21,864 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 500?

Based on 528 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
104
Miles/Year
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
wheel bearings have excessive free play 2
Steering lock stop loose 2
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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SSL 212 is a 1959 Triumph 500 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Triumph 500 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SSL 212, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was SSL 212 registered?

SSL 212 is a 1959 Triumph 500, first registered on 31 December 1959.

Is SSL 212 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SSL 212 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SSL 212 have outstanding finance?

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