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398 KPK

1980 Triumph TR3

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,648 mi
Last recorded51,648 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2020
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Vehicle Details

Registration398 KPK
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2020 51,648 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 49,719 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 48,986 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 48,986 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 48,250 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 47,582 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 47,442 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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398 KPK is a 1980 Triumph TR3 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 398 KPK, 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 46 years old, this Triumph TR3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 398 KPK registered?

398 KPK is a 1980 Triumph TR3, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is 398 KPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 398 KPK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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