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UCH 337L

1973 Triumph 1500

Blue Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,889 mi
Last recorded66,889 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Triumph 150043,048 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCH 337L
MakeTriumph
Model1500
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 66,889 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 66,880 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 66,870 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 66,861 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust fouling tunnel also handbrake cable

Hazard l;amps not required Rear foglamp not required

Slight binding N/S rear cable is tight

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Triumph 1500?

Based on 735 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
121
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33
brake binding 30
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
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UCH 337L is a 1973 Triumph 1500 in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Triumph 1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 43,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph 1500 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UCH 337L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Triumph 1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UCH 337L?

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What year was UCH 337L registered?

UCH 337L is a 1973 Triumph 1500, first registered on 1 June 1973.

Is UCH 337L safe to buy?

The MOT history for UCH 337L shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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