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JSJ 164

1981 Triumph 3TA

Blue Petrol 348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,341 mi
Last recorded1,341 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJSJ 164
MakeTriumph
Model3TA
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine348cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2011 1,341 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 1,341 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 451 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 387 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 211 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 651 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 541 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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JSJ 164 is a 1981 Triumph 3TA in Blue with a 348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 JSJ 164, 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 45 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 JSJ 164?

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What year was JSJ 164 registered?

JSJ 164 is a 1981 Triumph 3TA, first registered on 10 February 1981.

Is JSJ 164 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JSJ 164 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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