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YNF 189A

1982 Triumph 3TA

Red Petrol 348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

360 mi
Last recorded360 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNF 189A
MakeTriumph
Model3TA
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine348cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 360 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 322 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 220 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 1 Aug 2012 6 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 6 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 3TA?

Based on 3,368 MOT tests across 650 vehicles.

92.0%
Pass Rate
106
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
650
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
Throttle operating incorrectly 8
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 8
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YNF 189A is a 1982 Triumph 3TA in Red with a 348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Triumph 3TA fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YNF 189A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 3TA typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 44 years old, this Triumph 3TA is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YNF 189A?

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What year was YNF 189A registered?

YNF 189A is a 1982 Triumph 3TA, first registered on 1 October 1982.

Is YNF 189A safe to buy?

The MOT history for YNF 189A 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.

Does YNF 189A have outstanding finance?

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