MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
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Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Triumph 5TA?
Based on 1,474 MOT tests across 306 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SUT 988 is a 1997 Triumph 5TA in Maroon with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
The most common reason a Triumph 5TA fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SUT 988, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph 5TA typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 29 years old, this Triumph 5TA is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SUT 988?
You can check the full history of SUT 988 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SUT 988 registered?
SUT 988 is a 1997 Triumph 5TA, first registered on 4 October 1997.
Is SUT 988 safe to buy?
The MOT history for SUT 988 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SUT 988 have outstanding finance?
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