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BUX 752L

1973 Triumph 1500

Cream Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,437 mi
Last recorded90,437 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 1973 Triumph 150043,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBUX 752L
MakeTriumph
Model1500
Year1973
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 90,437 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 86,774 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 86,546 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 86,417 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 86,368 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 86,363 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Triumph 1500?

Based on 735 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
brake binding 30
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
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BUX 752L is a 1973 Triumph 1500 in Cream with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 Triumph 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 43,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BUX 752L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Triumph 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BUX 752L?

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What year was BUX 752L registered?

BUX 752L is a 1973 Triumph 1500, first registered on 18 January 1973.

Is BUX 752L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BUX 752L shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BUX 752L have outstanding finance?

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