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FSJ 448

1997 Triumph 3TA

Blue Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,722 mi
Last recorded50,722 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFSJ 448
MakeTriumph
Model3TA
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2017 50,722 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 50,694 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2010 50,644 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fuel hose cracked but not leaking

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2009 50,569 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 50,238 miles

The front tyre has some perish marks un the side walls due to age, not considered dangerous at this time but will require attention soon.

Pass 29 Mar 2007 31,821 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 31,319 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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FSJ 448 is a 1997 Triumph 3TA in Blue with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FSJ 448, 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 29 years old, this Triumph 3TA is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of FSJ 448?

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What year was FSJ 448 registered?

FSJ 448 is a 1997 Triumph 3TA, first registered on 26 August 1997.

Is FSJ 448 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FSJ 448 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FSJ 448 have outstanding finance?

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