MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,464 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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How Reliable is the Triumph 5TA?
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XJW 840 is a 1959 Triumph 5TA in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1959 Triumph 5TA models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 7,774 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Triumph 5TA fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XJW 840, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph 5TA typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 67 years old, this Triumph 5TA is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of XJW 840?
You can check the full history of XJW 840 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was XJW 840 registered?
XJW 840 is a 1959 Triumph 5TA, first registered on 27 January 1959.
Is XJW 840 safe to buy?
The MOT history for XJW 840 shows 4 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 XJW 840 have outstanding finance?
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