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2305 KH

1958 Triumph TR3

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

47,494 mi
Last recorded47,494 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 1958 Triumph TR329,331 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration2305 KH
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year1958
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 47,494 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2016 45,932 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 45,612 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

rear cross tube corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2015 45,612 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

rear cross tube corroded

Pass 13 May 2014 45,376 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

rear cross tude corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2014 45,376 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

rear cross tude corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2013 45,082 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

centre exhaust baffle loose

slight play in nearside lower swivel

Pass 4 May 2012 44,209 miles

Nearside Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

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

slight play in lower swivel on nearside

slight play in steering box

Pass 13 Apr 2011 43,473 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

steering box leaking oil

Pass 23 Apr 2010 42,561 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 21 Apr 2010 42,561 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 41,636 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2008 39,647 miles

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

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 39,647 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 38,798 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

nearside handbrake likage rubs on fuel piping

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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2305 KH is a 1958 Triumph TR3 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1958 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 29,331 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 2305 KH, 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 68 years old, this Triumph TR3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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2305 KH is a 1958 Triumph TR3, first registered on 13 November 1958.

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