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YSJ 711

1999 Triumph TR3

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

14,577 mi
Last recorded14,577 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 1999 Triumph TR314,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYSJ 711
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 14,577 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 11,861 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 11,355 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 10,227 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 9,617 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 7,087 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 5,280 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 4,772 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 4,390 miles

Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 3,125 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 2,375 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 1,832 miles

engine mountings soft

free play in hand brake pivot

Fail 2 Aug 2011 1,809 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

engine mounting very soft

free play in hand brake pivot

plate missing from o/s/r wheel cylinder

Fail 24 Mar 2010 1,267 miles

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 1,267 miles

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 1,099 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 674 miles

Light corrosion to rear valence

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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YSJ 711 is a 1999 Triumph TR3 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YSJ 711, 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 YSJ 711 registered?

YSJ 711 is a 1999 Triumph TR3, first registered on 18 May 1999.

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