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WWA 163F

1998 Triumph TR5

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,677 mi
Last recorded61,677 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWWA 163F
MakeTriumph
ModelTR5
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2014 61,677 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 61,610 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 61,531 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 1 Aug 2011 61,531 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 8 Jul 2010 61,484 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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WWA 163F is a 1998 Triumph TR5 in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WWA 163F, 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 28 years old, this Triumph TR5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WWA 163F registered?

WWA 163F is a 1998 Triumph TR5, first registered on 28 July 1998.

Is WWA 163F safe to buy?

The MOT history for WWA 163F shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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