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TSX 144K

1998 Triumph 500

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

3,378 mi
Last recorded3,378 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTSX 144K
MakeTriumph
Model500
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2017 3,378 miles

Rear Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 3,373 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 3,362 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 3,334 miles

Offside Rear Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Slight perish on rear tyre sidewall

Pass 6 Apr 2013 3,297 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 3,252 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 3,163 miles

Front Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 3,163 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 3,103 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 3,103 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 3,043 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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TSX 144K is a 1998 Triumph 500 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 TSX 144K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was TSX 144K registered?

TSX 144K is a 1998 Triumph 500, first registered on 2 October 1998.

Is TSX 144K safe to buy?

The MOT history for TSX 144K shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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