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Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Very slight play nearside front wheel bearing
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Road wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting. (4.2.B.5)
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Road wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting. (4.2.B.5)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
slight play o/s/f hub, o/s/r brake slight bind, slight knock on o/s/r
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Oil leak
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
battery insecure
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Triumph TR5?
Based on 6,838 MOT tests across 716 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RTX 899F is a 1982 Triumph TR5 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 RTX 899F, 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 44 years old, this Triumph TR5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of RTX 899F?
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What year was RTX 899F registered?
RTX 899F is a 1982 Triumph TR5, first registered on 1 February 1982.
Is RTX 899F safe to buy?
The MOT history for RTX 899F shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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