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YFH 400

1959 Triumph TR3

Blue Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,215 mi
Last recorded52,215 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2012
Typical for 1959 Triumph TR327,444 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFH 400
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year1959
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2012 52,215 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 51,799 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 51,495 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 51,487 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 51,337 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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YFH 400 is a 1959 Triumph TR3 in Blue with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1959 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 27,444 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 YFH 400, 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 67 years old, this Triumph TR3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YFH 400 registered?

YFH 400 is a 1959 Triumph TR3, first registered on 24 October 1959.

Is YFH 400 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YFH 400 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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