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VSU 681

1990 Triumph TR3

Cream Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

17,779 mi
Last recorded17,779 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2020
Typical for 1990 Triumph TR327,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVSU 681
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year1990
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2020 17,779 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Mar 2020 17,779 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 17,399 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front steering arm has slight movement from box

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 15,091 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 14,436 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 13,705 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 13,691 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 13,677 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 13,543 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 13,096 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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VSU 681 is a 1990 Triumph TR3 in Cream with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1990 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 27,375 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 VSU 681, 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 36 years old, this Triumph TR3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VSU 681 registered?

VSU 681 is a 1990 Triumph TR3, first registered on 27 April 1990.

Is VSU 681 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VSU 681 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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