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HWX 769

1949 Triumph Roadster

Black Petrol 2088cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,186 mi
Last recorded9,186 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 1949 Triumph Roadster34,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWX 769
MakeTriumph
ModelRoadster
Year1949
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,088cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2019 9,186 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 7,996 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 7,541 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 6,952 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 6,264 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 5,769 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 5,034 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 4,500 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 3,506 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 2,615 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 1,588 miles

Nearside Outer Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Inner Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 99,516 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Roadster?

Based on 817 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
264
Miles/Year
79
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 20
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 13
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 12
parking brake recording little or no effort 11
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HWX 769 is a 1949 Triumph Roadster in Black with a 2,088cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1949 Triumph Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 34,272 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Roadster fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HWX 769, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 79 years. At 77 years old, this Triumph Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HWX 769 registered?

HWX 769 is a 1949 Triumph Roadster, first registered on 1 July 1949.

Is HWX 769 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWX 769 shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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