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VES 623L

1972 Triumph 5TA

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,432 mi
Last recorded6,432 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVES 623L
MakeTriumph
Model5TA
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 May 2018 6,432 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 6,333 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 6,276 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 6,185 miles

front tyre slightly perished.

Pass 6 May 2014 6,143 miles

front tyre slightly perished.

Pass 3 May 2013 6,035 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 5,858 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 5,752 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 5,727 miles

Front tyre side walls perished

Pass 29 Apr 2009 5,678 miles

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

Front tyre sidewalls are perished

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 5,561 miles

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

Front tyre perished

Pass 14 May 2007 5,612 miles

front tyre perished

Pass 18 May 2006 5,550 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 5TA?

Based on 1,474 MOT tests across 306 vehicles.

91.7%
Pass Rate
128
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
306
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
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VES 623L is a 1972 Triumph 5TA in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Triumph 5TA fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VES 623L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 5TA typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph 5TA is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VES 623L?

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What year was VES 623L registered?

VES 623L is a 1972 Triumph 5TA, first registered on 4 August 1972.

Is VES 623L safe to buy?

The MOT history for VES 623L shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VES 623L have outstanding finance?

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