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DRS 231L

2010 Triumph TR5

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRS 231L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR5
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2017
Pass 30 Nov 2016
Pass 26 Nov 2015

daylight use only

Pass 1 Dec 2014

daylight use only

Pass 11 May 2012 4,053 miles

there are no lamps or controls fitted on this m/cycle

Pass 21 Oct 2010

this vehicle must only be used during daylight hours

Fail 16 Oct 2010

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Horn missing (1.7.1)

this vehicle must only be used during daylight hours

How Reliable is the Triumph TR5?

Based on 6,838 MOT tests across 716 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
437
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 114
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 82
Horn not working 80
Stop lamp not working 78
brake binding 63
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DRS 231L is a 2010 Triumph TR5 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Triumph TR5 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DRS 231L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR5 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 16 years old, this Triumph TR5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DRS 231L?

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What year was DRS 231L registered?

DRS 231L is a 2010 Triumph TR5, first registered on 1 November 2010.

Is DRS 231L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRS 231L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DRS 231L have outstanding finance?

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