1971 Triumph 1500 1.5L Petrol · SWH 439J
1971 Triumph 1500 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1971. Recorded mileage 9,122 miles. MOT status: No results. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- TRIUMPH 1500
- Year / Origin
- 1971 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 9,122 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1971
- Engine
- 1496cc
SWH 439J Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2017
- 9,122 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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SWH 439J Mileage History
- 07/07/20061,261 mi
- 02/08/20071,674 mi+413 mi
- 28/07/20082,149 mi+475 mi
- 17/09/20093,241 mi+1,092 mi
- 29/09/20093,242 mi+1 mi
- 21/07/20113,671 mi+429 mi
- 12/09/20124,263 mi+592 mi
- 02/04/20144,612 mi+349 mi
- 08/01/20165,280 mi+668 mi
- 31/05/20165,281 mi+1 mi
- 04/06/20165,281 mi
- 05/06/20179,122 mi+3,841 mi
Average of roughly 720 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
SWH 439J MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Triumph 1500 (SWH 439J) between July 2006 and June 2017.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 05 June 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear position lamp(s) not working nearside & offside (1.1.A.3b)”; “Headlamp aim too low nearside & offside (1.8)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)”.
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