MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,263 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
rear diff to propshaft seal weepy
steering box drop arm sector shaft vertical play
nearside and offside front anti-roll bar mount bushes worn - play
nearside front upper suspension arm balljoint cover split
offside rear brake binding - STRONG ADVICE
front exhaust downpipe collector section - minor blow
nearside and offside front anti-roll bar mount rubbers - play
offside front windscreen delaminating
steering box drop arm shaft - play
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside front wheel bearing has slight play
steering box has slight play (sector shaft lift)
nearside and offside front anti-roll bar mount bushes worn
nearside rear seat bracket loose
offside front and offside rear indicator lens slightly insecure
offside front chassis damage
offside front wheel bearing play and noisy - STRONG ADVICE
offside rear brake slightly inefficient
rear silencer damage
side play on handbrake lever
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside and offside front anti-roll bar mount bushes worn
nearside rear seat bracket loose
offside front and offside rear indicator lens slightly insecure
offside front chassis damage
play in steering box drop link - STRONG ADVICE
rear silencer damage
side play on handbrake lever
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Triumph TR3?
Based on 7,628 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TBM 144 is a 1957 Triumph TR3 in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1957 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 21,414 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 TBM 144, 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 69 years old, this Triumph TR3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was TBM 144 registered?
TBM 144 is a 1957 Triumph TR3, first registered on 21 May 1957.
Is TBM 144 safe to buy?
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