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Black · Petrol · 1950 · 2,088 cc

MAR 521MOT history

MAR 521 is a black petrol Triumph first used on 15 Sept 1950. Its MOT expired on 28 Dec 2021 and it has passed 1 of 2 MOT tests, with 20,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Dec 2021
Mileage
20,133 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2024
MOT tests
2
1 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MAR 521
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Triumph
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,088 cc
Year of manufacture
1950
First used
15 Sept 1950
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

MAR 521 was last recorded at 20,133 miles on 26 Feb 2024, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
20,130 miles · 29 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 20,133 miles
  • 2020 – 20,130 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail20,133 miles
  • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

2 tests since 29 Dec 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail20,133 miles (+3)3 dangerous11 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,133 miles
    Test number
    474816630595
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass20,130 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    20,130 miles
    Test number
    382923675713
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Questions about MAR 521

What vehicle is registration MAR 521 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MAR 521 on a black petrol Triumph first used on 15 Sept 1950. 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 MAR 521 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on MAR 521 expired on 28 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on MAR 521?
The MOT on MAR 521 expired on 28 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has MAR 521 done?
MAR 521 was recorded at 20,133 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2024, an average of 1 miles a year.
Has MAR 521 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MAR 521 has failed 1 of its 2 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on MAR 521 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 MAR 521 find?
MAR 521 failed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2024 with 3 dangerous defects, 11 major defects and 2 advisories: front brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% axle 1; nearside front service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel; nearside rear service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel, and 13 more.

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