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YJL 143L

1972 Triumph TR5

Green Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

936 mi
Last recorded936 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJL 143L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR5
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2017 936 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 936 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 936 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 928 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 781 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 6,961 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 6,961 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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YJL 143L is a 1972 Triumph TR5 in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YJL 143L, 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 54 years old, this Triumph TR5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJL 143L registered?

YJL 143L is a 1972 Triumph TR5, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is YJL 143L safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJL 143L shows 7 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 YJL 143L have outstanding finance?

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