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NKN 47

1977 Triumph T160

Red Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2016
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,541 mi
Last recorded18,541 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 1977 Triumph T16023,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNKN 47
MakeTriumph
ModelT160
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 8 May 2015 18,541 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 18,468 miles

rear tyre perished

rear tyre side wall cut

How Reliable is the Triumph T160?

Based on 1,075 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
349
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 5
Horn not working 5
Direction indicators not working 4
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3
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NKN 47 is a 1977 Triumph T160 in Red with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Triumph T160 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 23,990 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph T160 fails its MOT is brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NKN 47, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T160 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 49 years old, this Triumph T160 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NKN 47?

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What year was NKN 47 registered?

NKN 47 is a 1977 Triumph T160, first registered on 24 June 1977.

Is NKN 47 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NKN 47 shows 2 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 NKN 47 have outstanding finance?

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