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USJ 503

1988 Triumph Trw

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,054 mi
Last recorded17,054 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSJ 503
MakeTriumph
ModelTrw
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2012 17,054 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 17,011 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 16,897 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 16,735 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 16,735 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 16,668 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 16,574 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 16,535 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Trw?

Based on 523 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

93.3%
Pass Rate
262
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 2
wheel bearings have excessive free play 1
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 1
Throttle operating incorrectly does not return 1
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USJ 503 is a 1988 Triumph Trw in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Triumph Trw fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying USJ 503, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Trw typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 38 years old, this Triumph Trw is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of USJ 503?

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What year was USJ 503 registered?

USJ 503 is a 1988 Triumph Trw, first registered on 7 October 1988.

Is USJ 503 safe to buy?

The MOT history for USJ 503 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does USJ 503 have outstanding finance?

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