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XTR 798

1999 Triumph TR3

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

10,891 mi
Last recorded10,891 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 1999 Triumph TR314,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXTR 798
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 10,891 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil Leak(s)

Slight play in Idler Arm bushes, Nearside and Offside

Pass 22 Apr 2017 10,596 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Slight play in steering box

Fail 21 Apr 2017 10,571 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Slight play in steering box

Pass 18 Jul 2013 5,696 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2012 4,766 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 99,950 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 95,797 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 92,684 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside rear shocker link slight movement

Pass 26 Jul 2007 90,467 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 90,023 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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XTR 798 is a 1999 Triumph TR3 in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1999 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 14,804 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 XTR 798, 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 27 years old, this Triumph TR3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was XTR 798 registered?

XTR 798 is a 1999 Triumph TR3, first registered on 18 June 1999.

Is XTR 798 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XTR 798 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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