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SUS 566R

1977 Triumph T160

Maroon Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,821 mi
Last recorded11,821 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 1977 Triumph T16023,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSUS 566R
MakeTriumph
ModelT160
Year1977
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 11,821 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2017 11,821 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 11,113 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Fail 13 Jan 2016 11,113 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

off side front fork bottom leaking oil

Pass 28 Feb 2013 10,905 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 10,903 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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SUS 566R is a 1977 Triumph T160 in Maroon with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 SUS 566R, 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

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What year was SUS 566R registered?

SUS 566R is a 1977 Triumph T160, first registered on 13 January 1977.

Is SUS 566R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SUS 566R shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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