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KVE 862G

1968 Triumph Roadster

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

2,117 mi
Last recorded2,117 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVE 862G
MakeTriumph
ModelRoadster
Year1968
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 2,117 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 2,117 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 2,102 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 2,053 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 1,528 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 1,261 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2013 1,255 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b) DANGEROUS

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2012 742 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 698 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 606 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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KVE 862G is a 1968 Triumph Roadster in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KVE 862G, 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 58 years old, this Triumph Roadster is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KVE 862G?

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What year was KVE 862G registered?

KVE 862G is a 1968 Triumph Roadster, first registered on 28 October 1968.

Is KVE 862G safe to buy?

The MOT history for KVE 862G shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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