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HRL 478D

2006 Triumph 5TA

Green Petrol 490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,083 mi
Last recorded22,083 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHRL 478D
MakeTriumph
Model5TA
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine490cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 12 Oct 2017 22,083 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 21,464 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 20,523 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 19,695 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 18,233 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 18,124 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 18,118 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 17,854 miles

No indicators fitted at time of test.

Pass 17 Oct 2007 16,559 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 15,832 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 5TA?

Based on 1,474 MOT tests across 306 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
128
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
306
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
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HRL 478D is a 2006 Triumph 5TA in Green with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Triumph 5TA fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HRL 478D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 5TA typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 20 years old, this Triumph 5TA is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HRL 478D registered?

HRL 478D is a 2006 Triumph 5TA, first registered on 3 November 2006.

Is HRL 478D safe to buy?

The MOT history for HRL 478D shows 10 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 HRL 478D have outstanding finance?

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