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WFM 518F

1968 Triumph TR5

White Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,472 mi
Last recorded84,472 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 1968 Triumph TR536,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFM 518F
MakeTriumph
ModelTR5
Year1968
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2025 84,472 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 84,368 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 84,202 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 83,956 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 83,702 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 83,485 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 83,280 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 83,044 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR5?

Based on 6,838 MOT tests across 716 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
437
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 114
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 82
Horn not working 80
Stop lamp not working 78
brake binding 63
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WFM 518F is a 1968 Triumph TR5 in White with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Triumph TR5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 36,892 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph TR5 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WFM 518F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR5 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 58 years old, this Triumph TR5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WFM 518F?

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What year was WFM 518F registered?

WFM 518F is a 1968 Triumph TR5, first registered on 9 July 1968.

Is WFM 518F safe to buy?

The MOT history for WFM 518F shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WFM 518F have outstanding finance?

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