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Grey · Petrol · 1954 · 2,088 cc

TFU 509MOT history

TFU 509 is a grey petrol Triumph first used on 7 Jul 1954. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 77,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
77,059 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TFU 509
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Triumph
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,088 cc
Year of manufacture
1954
First used
7 Jul 1954
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TFU 509 was last recorded at 77,059 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 1,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,901 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,158 miles
Average per year
287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,059 miles
  • 2025 – 75,901 miles
  • 2024 – 74,595 miles
  • 2023 – 73,491 miles
  • 2021 – 73,437 miles
  • 2020 – 73,401 miles
  • 2012 – 72,883 miles
  • 2010 – 72,778 miles
  • 2009 – 72,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,059 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.

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

10 tests since 11 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,059 miles (+1,158)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    77,059 miles
    Test number
    564187418202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,901 miles (+1,306)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    75,901 miles
    Test number
    650428163441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,595 miles (+1,104)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    74,595 miles
    Test number
    920350484050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,491 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    73,491 miles
    Test number
    600293562254
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering idler (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass73,437 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    73,437 miles
    Test number
    119400241590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,401 miles (+518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    73,401 miles
    Test number
    679883476185
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass72,883 miles (+105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    72,883 miles
    Test number
    727846022059
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  8. Pass72,778 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    72,778 miles
    Test number
    351617130319
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  9. Fail72,778 miles (+405)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,778 miles
    Test number
    914065430314
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  10. Pass72,373 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    72,373 miles
    Test number
    984675149324
    • Note1953 car full rebuilt ok.

Questions about TFU 509

What vehicle is registration TFU 509 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TFU 509 on a grey petrol Triumph first used on 7 Jul 1954. 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 TFU 509 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TFU 509 is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on TFU 509?
The MOT on TFU 509 is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TFU 509 done?
TFU 509 was recorded at 77,059 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 287 miles a year.
Has TFU 509 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TFU 509 has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2010.
Has the mileage on TFU 509 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 TFU 509 find?
TFU 509 passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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