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OGB 800

1955 Triumph TR2

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

50,286 mi
Last recorded50,286 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2012
Typical for 1955 Triumph TR225,565 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOGB 800
MakeTriumph
ModelTR2
Year1955
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2012 50,286 miles

offside lower suspension joint slightly worn

Pass 7 Jun 2011 49,724 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 49,724 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 49,394 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 49,350 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 48,284 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Aug 2006 48,252 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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OGB 800 is a 1955 Triumph TR2 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OGB 800, 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 OGB 800 registered?

OGB 800 is a 1955 Triumph TR2, first registered on 21 April 1955.

Is OGB 800 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OGB 800 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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