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OMH 27L

1973 Triumph 1500

Brown Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,528 mi
Last recorded94,528 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 1973 Triumph 150043,048 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOMH 27L
MakeTriumph
Model1500
Year1973
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 94,528 miles

Offside Front brake binding

Fail 13 Nov 2018 94,525 miles

Brake performance not tested due too fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure uj (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end modification unsafe locking nut loose (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end modification unsafe locking nut loose (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system flexi too pipe connection (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake binding

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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OMH 27L is a 1973 Triumph 1500 in Brown with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OMH 27L, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OMH 27L registered?

OMH 27L is a 1973 Triumph 1500, first registered on 6 March 1973.

Is OMH 27L safe to buy?

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