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NOT 840

1955 Triumph TR2

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

231 mi
Last recorded231 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2006
Typical for 1955 Triumph TR225,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNOT 840
MakeTriumph
ModelTR2
Year1955
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2006 231 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 192 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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NOT 840 is a 1955 Triumph TR2 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1955 Triumph TR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 25,565 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 NOT 840, 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 71 years old, this Triumph TR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NOT 840 registered?

NOT 840 is a 1955 Triumph TR2, first registered on 21 April 1955.

Is NOT 840 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NOT 840 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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