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Triumph 2500 S

Red · Petrol · 1976 · 2,498 cc

1965 PSMOT history

1965 PS is a red petrol Triumph 2500 S first used on 24 Nov 1976. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 39,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
39,851 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1965 PS
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Triumph
Model
2500 S
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1976
First used
24 Nov 1976
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1965 PS was last recorded at 39,851 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,849 miles · 28 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,851 miles
  • 2025 – 39,587 miles
  • 2024 – 39,054 miles
  • 2023 – 38,160 miles
  • 2022 – 37,828 miles
  • 2020 – 37,049 miles
  • 2019 – 36,822 miles
  • 2018 – 35,062 miles
  • 2017 – 34,563 miles
  • 2016 – 33,700 miles
  • 2014 – 33,424 miles
  • 2013 – 31,920 miles
  • 2012 – 30,683 miles
  • 2011 – 29,999 miles
  • 2010 – 27,287 miles
  • 2009 – 25,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,851 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,851 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    39,851 miles
    Test number
    366491736070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail39,849 miles (+262)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,849 miles
    Test number
    781693156477
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass39,587 miles (+533)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    39,587 miles
    Test number
    164836469782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass39,054 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    39,054 miles
    Test number
    707108969982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail39,052 miles (+892)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,052 miles
    Test number
    827750144916
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside and nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass38,160 miles (+332)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    38,160 miles
    Test number
    755288804407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,828 miles (+779)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    37,828 miles
    Test number
    961005915154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front outrigger and offside and nearside front chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass37,049 miles (+227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    37,049 miles
    Test number
    894484997732
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass36,822 miles (+1,760)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    36,822 miles
    Test number
    116609558669
    • AdvisoryGeneral oil leaks from engine and gearbox areas
  10. Pass35,062 miles (+499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    35,062 miles
    Test number
    919321837232
    • AdvisoryVarious oil leaks on engine gearbox rear diff and steering rack
  11. Pass34,563 miles (+863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    34,563 miles
    Test number
    868676409057
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks on engine gearbox and back axle
  12. Pass33,700 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    33,700 miles
    Test number
    519412638702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,424 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,424 miles
    Test number
    255256574478
    • NoteSteering column lower bearing excess play.
  14. Fail33,419 miles (+1,499)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,419 miles
    Test number
    277236674419
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • NoteSteering column lower bearing excess play.
  15. Pass31,920 miles (+1,237)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    31,920 miles
    Test number
    138706773141
    • NoteAdvise some movement in nsf and osf lower track control arm inner bushes advise replacement
  16. Pass30,683 miles (+684)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,683 miles
    Test number
    157474572194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,999 miles (+2,712)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,999 miles
    Test number
    626223971109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,287 miles (+1,339)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    27,287 miles
    Test number
    661293700237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,948 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    25,948 miles
    Test number
    241313209272
    • NoteEngine has slight oil leak
    • NoteOffside wiper blade in poor condition
    • NoteSlight play in offside drag link
  20. Fail25,948 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,948 miles
    Test number
    384163709212
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine has slight oil leak
    • NoteOffside wiper blade in poor condition
    • NoteSlight play in offside drag link

Questions about 1965 PS

What vehicle is registration 1965 PS currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1965 PS on a red petrol Triumph 2500 S first used on 24 Nov 1976. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 1965 PS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1965 PS is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1965 PS?
The MOT on 1965 PS is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1965 PS done?
1965 PS was recorded at 39,851 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 829 miles a year.
Has 1965 PS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1965 PS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on 1965 PS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 1965 PS find?
1965 PS passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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