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OSJ 175

1998 Triumph TR3

White Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,169 mi
Last recorded2,169 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Triumph TR320,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOSJ 175
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 2,169 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 1,727 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 1,727 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 1,289 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 868 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 108 miles

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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OSJ 175 is a 1998 Triumph TR3 in White with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 20,102 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 OSJ 175, 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 28 years old, this Triumph TR3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OSJ 175 registered?

OSJ 175 is a 1998 Triumph TR3, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is OSJ 175 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OSJ 175 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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