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FNP 380W

1981 Triumph TR8

Silver Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

20,622 mi
Last recorded20,622 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 1981 Triumph TR844,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNP 380W
MakeTriumph
ModelTR8
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2020 20,622 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 20,463 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 19,424 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 18,697 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 17,912 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 17,216 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 16,471 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 15,704 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 15,367 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 14,466 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 13,437 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 12,687 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 12,687 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 11,848 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR8?

Based on 1,054 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 24
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
fog lamp not working 23
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FNP 380W is a 1981 Triumph TR8 in Silver with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1981 Triumph TR8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 44,260 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph TR8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FNP 380W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR8 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 45 years old, this Triumph TR8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FNP 380W registered?

FNP 380W is a 1981 Triumph TR8, first registered on 1 June 1981.

Is FNP 380W safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNP 380W shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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