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RSU 515

1989 Triumph 3TA

Blue Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,047 mi
Last recorded2,047 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2024
4 checks still locked for this Triumph
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSU 515
MakeTriumph
Model3TA
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2024 2,047 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 2,044 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 2,028 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 1,967 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 1,956 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 1,945 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 1,919 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2008 1,909 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 1,892 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 1,883 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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RSU 515 is a 1989 Triumph 3TA in Blue with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 RSU 515, 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 37 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 RSU 515?

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What year was RSU 515 registered?

RSU 515 is a 1989 Triumph 3TA, first registered on 13 April 1989.

Is RSU 515 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSU 515 shows 10 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 RSU 515 have outstanding finance?

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