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PDD 395

1955 Triumph TR2

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,437 mi
Last recorded16,437 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2012
Typical for 1955 Triumph TR225,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDD 395
MakeTriumph
ModelTR2
Year1955
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2012 16,437 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 16,222 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 16,009 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 15,761 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 15,430 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 15,053 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 15,053 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Oil leak on rear brake hubs/back plate.O/s +N/s.

exhaust fouling body/chassis

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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PDD 395 is a 1955 Triumph TR2 in Red 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 PDD 395, 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 PDD 395 registered?

PDD 395 is a 1955 Triumph TR2, first registered on 1 May 1955.

Is PDD 395 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDD 395 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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