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1926 Triumph Unknown 0.5L Petrol · HC 4398

HC 4398

1926 Triumph Unknown (0.5L, petrol). First registered 02/07/1926. MOT valid until 29/03/2027.

Make & Model
TRIUMPH UNKNOWN
Year / Origin
1926 · Bournemouth
MOT Status
Valid until 29/03/2027
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Archived Record

Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 29/03/2027
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1926
Engine
494cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a clean roadworthiness status based on the most recent inspection conducted on March 30, 2026. This test passed with no defects or advisories recorded, indicating that the mechanical and safety components met the minimum legal standards at that time. Because there are no prior records available to compare, the maintenance trend appears stable, though a single pass provides a limited snapshot of overall condition. Data regarding usage patterns is entirely absent as the recorded mileage remains unknown across the history. Without mileage figures from previous MOT tests, it is impossible to determine if the vehicle is driven regularly or if it has sat for extended periods. This lack of data prevents an assessment of whether the vehicle has undergone maintenance at appropriate intervals consistent with its age. A prospective buyer must conduct a thorough physical inspection focusing on the structural integrity of the chassis and frame, as the record does not account for historical corrosion levels or stress fractures. Given the age of the vehicle, specific attention should be paid to the condition of rubber components, fuel lines, and fluid leaks which may degrade without being flagged in a standard test. Testing the brake system and suspension bushings manually is essential to ensure that no binding or excessive play has developed since the March certification.

HC 4398 Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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HC 4398 MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 1926 Triumph Unknown (HC 4398) between March 2026 and March 2026.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

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ADVISORY

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