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856 ARU

1961 Triumph Twenty One

Blue Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2025
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,072 mi
Last recorded34,072 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 1961 Triumph Twenty One7,874 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration856 ARU
MakeTriumph
ModelTwenty One
Year1961
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2024 34,072 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 33,698 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 33,416 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 33,066 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 32,609 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 34,027 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 31,429 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Twenty One?

Based on 847 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

92.6%
Pass Rate
86
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 4
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
Throttle operating incorrectly 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
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856 ARU is a 1961 Triumph Twenty One in Blue with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Triumph Twenty One models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 7,874 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Twenty One fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 856 ARU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Twenty One typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 65 years old, this Triumph Twenty One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 856 ARU registered?

856 ARU is a 1961 Triumph Twenty One, first registered on 28 June 1961.

Is 856 ARU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 856 ARU 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.

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