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262 YPJ

1998 Triumph 3TA

Green Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

78,388 mi
Last recorded78,388 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
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Vehicle Details

Registration262 YPJ
MakeTriumph
Model3TA
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 78,388 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 78,382 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 78,340 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 78,286 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 78,252 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 77,987 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 77,903 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 7,782 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 77,808 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 77,797 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 77,786 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Brake performance not tested (3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2006 77,752 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 3TA?

Based on 3,368 MOT tests across 650 vehicles.

92.0%
Pass Rate
106
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
650
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
Throttle operating incorrectly 8
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 8
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262 YPJ is a 1998 Triumph 3TA in Green with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

The most common reason a Triumph 3TA fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 262 YPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 3TA typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 28 years old, this Triumph 3TA is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 262 YPJ?

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What year was 262 YPJ registered?

262 YPJ is a 1998 Triumph 3TA, first registered on 16 November 1998.

Is 262 YPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 262 YPJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 262 YPJ have outstanding finance?

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