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SRW 992

1997 Triumph TR3

Blue Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

8,522 mi
Last recorded8,522 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 1997 Triumph TR39,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRW 992
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 8,522 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 8,522 miles

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions ALL TYRES HAVE - - NOT FOR HIGHWAY USE - - STATED ON SIDEWALLS (4.1.D.1f)

Windscreen wiper blade missing N/S WIPER BLADE AND ARM MISSING (8.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2013 8,522 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 8,522 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 27 Apr 2010 8,522 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 8,822 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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SRW 992 is a 1997 Triumph TR3 in Blue with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 9,246 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 SRW 992, 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 29 years old, this Triumph TR3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SRW 992 registered?

SRW 992 is a 1997 Triumph TR3, first registered on 22 May 1997.

Is SRW 992 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SRW 992 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.

Does SRW 992 have outstanding finance?

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