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NUO 998M

1973 Triumph 1500

White Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,780 mi
Last recorded46,780 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2012
Typical for 1973 Triumph 150043,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUO 998M
MakeTriumph
Model1500
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2012 46,780 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 40,067 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 37,376 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 35,784 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 34,981 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside front brake binding

Pass 16 Feb 2007 34,659 miles

nearside front brake binding

Pass 14 Jan 2006 33,925 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 1500?

Based on 735 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
brake binding 30
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
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NUO 998M is a 1973 Triumph 1500 in White with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Triumph 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 43,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NUO 998M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Triumph 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NUO 998M registered?

NUO 998M is a 1973 Triumph 1500, first registered on 29 August 1973.

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The MOT history for NUO 998M shows 7 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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