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YHY 848

1957 Triumph 5T

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,436 mi
Last recorded7,436 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYHY 848
MakeTriumph
Model5T
Year1957
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2012 7,436 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

no indicators at time of test

How Reliable is the Triumph 5T?

Based on 389 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
180
Miles/Year
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
Brake lever insecure 1
Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied 1
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 1
Headlamp aim too high 1
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YHY 848 is a 1957 Triumph 5T in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Triumph 5T fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YHY 848, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YHY 848?

You can check the full history of YHY 848 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YHY 848 registered?

YHY 848 is a 1957 Triumph 5T, first registered on 1 July 1957.

Is YHY 848 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YHY 848 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YHY 848 have outstanding finance?

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