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228 XUP

1955 Triumph Cub

Brown Petrol 199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,853 mi
Last recorded14,853 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2006
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Vehicle Details

Registration228 XUP
MakeTriumph
ModelCub
Year1955
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine199cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2006 14,853 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Cub?

Based on 890 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

92.0%
Pass Rate
87
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 3
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 2
Steering lock stop missing 2
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 2
Horn not working 2
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228 XUP is a 1955 Triumph Cub in Brown with a 199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Triumph Cub fails its MOT is handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars., accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 228 XUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Cub typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 71 years old, this Triumph Cub is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 228 XUP registered?

228 XUP is a 1955 Triumph Cub, first registered on 31 December 1955.

Is 228 XUP safe to buy?

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