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PLB 963

1954 Triumph TR2

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,700 mi
Last recorded45,700 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 1954 Triumph TR240,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLB 963
MakeTriumph
ModelTR2
Year1954
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 45,700 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 44,834 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 43,259 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 43,259 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2014 42,888 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 42,751 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 42,404 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 42,404 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 42,404 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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PLB 963 is a 1954 Triumph TR2 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1954 Triumph TR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 40,182 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 PLB 963, 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 72 years old, this Triumph TR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PLB 963 registered?

PLB 963 is a 1954 Triumph TR2, first registered on 7 October 1954.

Is PLB 963 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLB 963 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PLB 963 have outstanding finance?

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