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TVA 169M

1974 Triumph S

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2022
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,906 mi
Last recorded77,906 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 1974 Triumph S69,036 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTVA 169M
MakeTriumph
ModelS
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 77,906 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage return pipe damp (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 77,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high not adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage return hose perished (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 77,448 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 77,174 miles

Offside front inner wing corroded.

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 Nov 2016 77,172 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported brackets broken. (7.1.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front inner wing.Corroded.

Oil leak ()

How Reliable is the Triumph S?

Based on 34,257 MOT tests across 4,852 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
833
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
4,852
On UK Roads
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TVA 169M is a 1974 Triumph S in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1974 Triumph S models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 69,036 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Triumph S typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 52 years old, this Triumph S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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TVA 169M is a 1974 Triumph S, first registered on 1 June 1974.

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