MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,925 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Locking nuts missing from both front levers pivot pins
Locking nuts missing from both front levers pivot pins
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Unknown?
Based on 3,763 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TAC 289R is a 1977 Triumph Unknown in Blue 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 TAC 289R, 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 TAC 289R?
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What year was TAC 289R registered?
TAC 289R is a 1977 Triumph Unknown, first registered on 25 March 1977.
Is TAC 289R safe to buy?
The MOT history for TAC 289R 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 TAC 289R have outstanding finance?
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