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758 VHU

1964 Triumph 5TA

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,538 mi
Last recorded33,538 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2014
Typical for 1964 Triumph 5TA4,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration758 VHU
MakeTriumph
Model5TA
Year1964
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2014 33,538 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 33,066 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 32,456 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 31,940 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 31,685 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2008 31,644 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 31,634 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 31,613 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 5TA?

Based on 1,474 MOT tests across 306 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
128
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
306
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
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758 VHU is a 1964 Triumph 5TA in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1964 Triumph 5TA models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 4,286 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 758 VHU, 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 62 years old, this Triumph 5TA is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 758 VHU registered?

758 VHU is a 1964 Triumph 5TA, first registered on 6 February 1964.

Is 758 VHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 758 VHU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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