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YFF 187

1995 Triumph TR3

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

18,728 mi
Last recorded18,728 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 Triumph TR316,217 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFF 187
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 18,728 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 15,973 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 14,544 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 13,895 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 13,517 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 12,844 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 May 2017 12,572 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 11,898 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 11,358 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 10,405 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 9,709 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight play in offside and nearside front lower trunions

Fail 2 May 2013 9,709 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

slight play in offside and nearside front lower trunions

Pass 11 May 2012 8,731 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 7,801 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 6,889 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 5,721 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 4,440 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 May 2007 3,483 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 2,822 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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YFF 187 is a 1995 Triumph TR3 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1995 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.5% with a typical mileage of 16,217 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 YFF 187, 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 31 years old, this Triumph TR3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YFF 187 registered?

YFF 187 is a 1995 Triumph TR3, first registered on 1 June 1995.

Is YFF 187 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YFF 187 shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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