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545 XUP

2008 Triumph TR3

White Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,493 mi
Last recorded91,493 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2012
Typical for 2008 Triumph TR39,403 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration545 XUP
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2012 91,493 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 91,493 miles

movement off side steering rack

Fail 25 Oct 2008 91,493 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

movement off side steering rack

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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545 XUP is a 2008 Triumph TR3 in White with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 9,403 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 545 XUP, 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 18 years old, this Triumph TR3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 545 XUP registered?

545 XUP is a 2008 Triumph TR3, first registered on 18 November 2008.

Is 545 XUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 545 XUP shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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