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117 MHX

1957 Triumph TR3

White Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,556 mi
Last recorded65,556 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2011
Typical for 1957 Triumph TR321,414 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration117 MHX
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year1957
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2011 65,556 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 65,448 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 65,448 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 65,517 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR3?

Based on 7,628 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
400
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
1,032
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 156
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 118
brake binding 87
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 84
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 75
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117 MHX is a 1957 Triumph TR3 in White with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1957 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 21,414 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph TR3 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 156 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 117 MHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR3 typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 69 years old, this Triumph TR3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 117 MHX?

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What year was 117 MHX registered?

117 MHX is a 1957 Triumph TR3, first registered on 28 June 1957.

Is 117 MHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 117 MHX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 117 MHX have outstanding finance?

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