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FMS 858

1954 Triumph TR2

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

61,159 mi
Last recorded61,159 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 1954 Triumph TR240,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMS 858
MakeTriumph
ModelTR2
Year1954
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 61,159 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 60,959 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 60,410 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 60,410 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 59,620 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 57,604 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 56,173 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 55,219 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 53,017 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR2?

Based on 2,204 MOT tests across 346 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
424
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41
brake recording little or no effort 28
brake binding 26
Braking system leaking 23
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FMS 858 is a 1954 Triumph TR2 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1954 Triumph TR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 40,182 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph TR2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FMS 858, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR2 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 72 years old, this Triumph TR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FMS 858 registered?

FMS 858 is a 1954 Triumph TR2, first registered on 25 March 1954.

Is FMS 858 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FMS 858 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FMS 858 have outstanding finance?

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