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RSL 547

2000 Triumph TR3

Green Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

65,304 mi
Last recorded65,304 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Triumph TR343,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSL 547
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 65,304 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2025 65,055 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 64,933 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2023 64,547 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2023 64,547 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 64,297 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 64,119 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 63,521 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 62,995 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 62,689 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 62,294 miles

SLIGHT OIL WEEP FROM STEERING BOX

Pass 12 Sep 2014 62,017 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Sep 2014 62,017 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 61,970 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 61,955 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 61,944 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 61,887 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 61,854 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 61,817 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 23 Sep 2008 61,817 miles

Centre Steering column retaining device missing (2.1.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 61,805 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 61,711 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 14 Sep 2005 61,570 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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RSL 547 is a 2000 Triumph TR3 in Green with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2000 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 43,438 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RSL 547, 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 26 years old, this Triumph TR3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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RSL 547 is a 2000 Triumph TR3, first registered on 30 August 2000.

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