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OOL 159R

1977 Triumph T160

Red Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2015
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,603 mi
Last recorded27,603 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2014
Typical for 1977 Triumph T16023,990 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOOL 159R
MakeTriumph
ModelT160
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2014 27,603 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 27,436 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 27,432 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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OOL 159R is a 1977 Triumph T160 in Red with a 740cc 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 OOL 159R, 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 OOL 159R?

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What year was OOL 159R registered?

OOL 159R is a 1977 Triumph T160, first registered on 1 April 1977.

Is OOL 159R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OOL 159R 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 OOL 159R have outstanding finance?

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