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FWB 17C

1965 Triumph 500

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35 mi
Last recorded35 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWB 17C
MakeTriumph
Model500
Year1965
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 14 Apr 2010 35 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 176 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 176 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 500?

Based on 528 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
104
Miles/Year
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
wheel bearings have excessive free play 2
Steering lock stop loose 2
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 2
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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FWB 17C is a 1965 Triumph 500 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Triumph 500 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FWB 17C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FWB 17C?

You can check the full history of FWB 17C by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FWB 17C registered?

FWB 17C is a 1965 Triumph 500, first registered on 15 March 1965.

Is FWB 17C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FWB 17C shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FWB 17C have outstanding finance?

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