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UTT 481

1956 Triumph TR2

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,480 mi
Last recorded16,480 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2008
Typical for 1956 Triumph TR227,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUTT 481
MakeTriumph
ModelTR2
Year1956
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2008 16,480 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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UTT 481 is a 1956 Triumph TR2 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1956 Triumph TR2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 27,842 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 UTT 481, 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 70 years old, this Triumph TR2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UTT 481 registered?

UTT 481 is a 1956 Triumph TR2, first registered on 1 January 1956.

Is UTT 481 safe to buy?

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