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NWH 257R

1977 Triumph T160

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,113 mi
Last recorded9,113 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2011
Typical for 1977 Triumph T16023,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWH 257R
MakeTriumph
ModelT160
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2011 9,113 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Apr 2009 7,650 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 7,243 miles

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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NWH 257R is a 1977 Triumph T160 in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 NWH 257R, 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 NWH 257R?

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What year was NWH 257R registered?

NWH 257R is a 1977 Triumph T160, first registered on 7 April 1977.

Is NWH 257R safe to buy?

The MOT history for NWH 257R shows 3 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 NWH 257R have outstanding finance?

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