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PYY 46F

1968 Triumph TR5

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,321 mi
Last recorded6,321 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 1968 Triumph TR536,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYY 46F
MakeTriumph
ModelTR5
Year1968
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 24 May 2019 6,321 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 May 2018 5,858 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 5,479 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Mar 2016 104,108 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front steering arm has play

Pass 22 Oct 2014 3,136 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 2,989 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2012 2,902 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 6 May 2011 2,582 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 2,194 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 1,993 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 1,843 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 1,548 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 1,282 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR5?

Based on 6,838 MOT tests across 716 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
437
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 114
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 82
Horn not working 80
Stop lamp not working 78
brake binding 63
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PYY 46F is a 1968 Triumph TR5 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Triumph TR5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 36,892 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph TR5 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 114 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PYY 46F, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR5 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 58 years old, this Triumph TR5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PYY 46F registered?

PYY 46F is a 1968 Triumph TR5, first registered on 8 March 1968.

Is PYY 46F safe to buy?

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