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MWV 131F

2016 Triumph TR5

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

36,299 mi
Last recorded36,299 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMWV 131F
MakeTriumph
ModelTR5
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 36,299 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 36,087 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 36,033 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 35,971 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 35,971 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 35,868 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 35,765 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 35,456 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 34,852 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 33,725 miles

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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MWV 131F is a 2016 Triumph TR5 in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MWV 131F, 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 10 years old, this Triumph TR5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MWV 131F registered?

MWV 131F is a 2016 Triumph TR5, first registered on 1 July 2016.

Is MWV 131F safe to buy?

The MOT history for MWV 131F shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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