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YHO 989

1960 Triumph TR3A

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,409 mi
Last recorded22,409 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 1960 Triumph TR3A20,775 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYHO 989
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3A
Year1960
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 22,409 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 22,282 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 May 2015 22,131 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 22,129 miles

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

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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YHO 989 is a 1960 Triumph TR3A in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1960 Triumph TR3A models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 20,775 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 TR3A fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YHO 989, 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 66 years old, this Triumph TR3A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YHO 989 registered?

YHO 989 is a 1960 Triumph TR3A, first registered on 12 May 1960.

Is YHO 989 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YHO 989 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YHO 989 have outstanding finance?

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