CarVerify

Free Car Check

PSU 990

1962 Triumph Twenty One

Blue Petrol 350cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,508 mi
Last recorded43,508 miles
Recorded on21 May 2013
Typical for 1962 Triumph Twenty One6,999 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSU 990
MakeTriumph
ModelTwenty One
Year1962
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
View full Triumph Twenty One reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2013 43,508 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 47,575 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 43,575 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 43,572 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 43,567 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 43,556 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 43,556 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Triumph Twenty One?

Based on 847 MOT tests across 163 vehicles.

92.6%
Pass Rate
86
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
163
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 4
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 4
Throttle operating incorrectly 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 3
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 3
Full Triumph Twenty One reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

PSU 990 is a 1962 Triumph Twenty One in Blue with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1962 Triumph Twenty One models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 6,999 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 Twenty One fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PSU 990, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Twenty One typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 64 years old, this Triumph Twenty One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PSU 990?

You can check the full history of PSU 990 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PSU 990 registered?

PSU 990 is a 1962 Triumph Twenty One, first registered on 31 December 1962.

Is PSU 990 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PSU 990 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PSU 990 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on PSU 990. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.