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VX57 AAY

2007 Triumph America

Red Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,940 mi
Last recorded37,940 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 2007 Triumph America9,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX57 AAY
MakeTriumph
ModelAmerica
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2018 37,940 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 37,940 miles

Front Position lamp not working Front position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working Brake lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 36,716 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 35,907 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2016 35,907 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear contaminated with oil

Pass 24 Oct 2015 28,963 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 21,831 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 17,485 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 15,924 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 13,287 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 13,287 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 10,283 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Triumph America?

Based on 6,285 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
556
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
wheel bearings are excessively rough 11
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VX57 AAY is a 2007 Triumph America in Red with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Triumph America models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 9,382 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 America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX57 AAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph America typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Triumph America is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX57 AAY registered?

VX57 AAY is a 2007 Triumph America, first registered on 19 September 2007.

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