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XRV 225L

1973 Triumph T150

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,874 mi
Last recorded23,874 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 1973 Triumph T15026,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXRV 225L
MakeTriumph
ModelT150
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 23,874 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

engine oil leak

Pass 6 May 2017 23,787 miles

advise engine oil leak

Pass 7 May 2016 23,717 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 May 2015 23,611 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 23,429 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 May 2013 23,972 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

advise mirrors fitted

advise oil leak nearside engine casing

Pass 2 Mar 2012 23,125 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

advise engine oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2011 22,883 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Oil leak

Fail 5 Mar 2011 22,882 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jan 2010 22,798 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 22,520 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2008 22,438 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2008 22,432 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 22,319 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T150?

Based on 865 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

90.1%
Pass Rate
214
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 2
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XRV 225L is a 1973 Triumph T150 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1973 Triumph T150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 26,508 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 T150 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XRV 225L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T150 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 53 years old, this Triumph T150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XRV 225L?

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What year was XRV 225L registered?

XRV 225L is a 1973 Triumph T150, first registered on 17 February 1973.

Is XRV 225L safe to buy?

The MOT history for XRV 225L shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XRV 225L have outstanding finance?

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