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XYY 37F

1986 Triumph TR5

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,658 mi
Last recorded64,658 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYY 37F
MakeTriumph
ModelTR5
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2015 64,658 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 64,508 miles

REAR SHOCK ABS POOR OPPERATION

Fail 5 Jun 2014 64,502 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

RAER BRAKES SLIGHT BIND >>> + HANDBRAKE RESDINGS POOR = DRUM OFF INSPECTION

REAR SHOCK ABS POOR OPPERATION

Pass 5 Jun 2013 64,363 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 64,348 miles

O/S REAR BRAKE SLOWER TO OPPERATE

Pass 29 Mar 2011 63,933 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 63,369 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

n/s rear brake binding very slightly

Pass 24 Feb 2009 62,502 miles

PLAY IN O/S INNER RACK JOINT

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 18 Feb 2009 62,501 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

PLAY IN O/S INNER RACK JOINT

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 61,354 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 61,027 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 61,025 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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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XYY 37F is a 1986 Triumph TR5 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XYY 37F, 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 40 years old, this Triumph TR5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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XYY 37F is a 1986 Triumph TR5, first registered on 1 August 1986.

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