MOT Status
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12,776 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
n/s/f chassis rusting
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
n/s/f chassis rusting
low effort o/s/r handbrake
low effort o/s/r service brake
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Drivers door lock sticks.
Slight wear/play in steering box
slight play in steering box drop arm/bush
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
slight play in steering box drop arm/bush
Engine oil leaks
N/S and O/S fron t wheel bearings have slight play but are serviceable
N/S and O/S steering track rod ends have slight play but still in a serviceable condition
Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Steering box drop arm has slight play but is still serviceable
Vehicle underside has been undersealed
How Reliable is the Triumph TR3?
Based on 7,628 MOT tests across 1,032 vehicles.
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740 PPE is a 1981 Triumph TR3 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1981 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 37,941 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 740 PPE, 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 45 years old, this Triumph TR3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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740 PPE is a 1981 Triumph TR3, first registered on 1 October 1981.
Is 740 PPE safe to buy?
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