MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
9,122 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim too low nearside & offside (1.8)
Rear position lamp(s) not working nearside & offside (1.1.A.3b)
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure & offside front (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low & offside (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working & offside (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding & offside rear (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working & offside (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil & offside front (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil & offside rear (2.7.3)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Triumph 1500?
Based on 735 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SWH 439J is a 1971 Triumph 1500 in Green with a 1,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SWH 439J, 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.
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What year was SWH 439J registered?
SWH 439J is a 1971 Triumph 1500, first registered on 12 March 1971.
Is SWH 439J safe to buy?
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