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506 UYP

1958 Triumph TR3

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

17,967 mi
Last recorded17,967 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 1958 Triumph TR329,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration506 UYP
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year1958
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 17,967 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 17,966 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 17,513 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 14,584 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 13,928 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 12,871 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 12,844 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 12,162 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 11,623 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 11,623 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing upper ball joint split pin missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing upper ball joint split pin missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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506 UYP is a 1958 Triumph TR3 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1958 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 29,331 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 506 UYP, 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 68 years old, this Triumph TR3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 506 UYP registered?

506 UYP is a 1958 Triumph TR3, first registered on 31 December 1958.

Is 506 UYP safe to buy?

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