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WSJ 929

1994 Triumph TR3A

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,180 mi
Last recorded13,180 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSJ 929
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3A
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 13,180 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 12,236 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 11,960 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 11,960 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 11,691 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 25 Feb 2022 11,690 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play idler (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 10,918 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 9 Nov 2020 10,917 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 10,585 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Oct 2019 10,585 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 10,388 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 10,388 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Idler arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 9,902 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 8,961 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 8,961 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 8,793 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 5,692 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 1,377 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 97,315 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 95,677 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 94,717 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 94,169 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 93,015 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 91,614 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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WSJ 929 is a 1994 Triumph TR3A in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 WSJ 929, 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 32 years old, this Triumph TR3A is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WSJ 929 registered?

WSJ 929 is a 1994 Triumph TR3A, first registered on 13 June 1994.

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