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BTO 43K

1972 Triumph 650

Maroon Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

1,142 mi
Last recorded1,142 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTO 43K
MakeTriumph
Model650
Year1972
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 1,142 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 1,082 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 707 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 674 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 674 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 619 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 468 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 300 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 300 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 39 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 27,696 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 27,696 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 650?

Based on 831 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
220
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) 2
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 1
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 1
Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute 1
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BTO 43K is a 1972 Triumph 650 in Maroon with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

The most common reason a Triumph 650 fails its MOT is handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type), accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BTO 43K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 650 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph 650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BTO 43K?

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What year was BTO 43K registered?

BTO 43K is a 1972 Triumph 650, first registered on 30 March 1972.

Is BTO 43K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BTO 43K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BTO 43K have outstanding finance?

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