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TVS 729

1993 Triumph TR3A

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,191 mi
Last recorded3,191 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTVS 729
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3A
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2013 3,191 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 3,084 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 2,936 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 2,935 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 2,812 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 2,811 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 2,700 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 2,562 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR3A?

Based on 1,111 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
Stop lamp not working 10
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 8
brake binding 8
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 7
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TVS 729 is a 1993 Triumph TR3A in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Triumph TR3A fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TVS 729, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR3A typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 33 years old, this Triumph TR3A is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TVS 729?

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What year was TVS 729 registered?

TVS 729 is a 1993 Triumph TR3A, first registered on 1 May 1993.

Is TVS 729 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TVS 729 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TVS 729 have outstanding finance?

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