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TXP 448

1991 Triumph TR3

White Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

87,299 mi
Last recorded87,299 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 1991 Triumph TR335,252 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTXP 448
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 87,299 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 87,122 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 86,969 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 86,891 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 86,687 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 86,450 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 86,381 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 86,231 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 85,298 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 85,206 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 84,471 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 83,712 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 83,482 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 83,140 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 82,715 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 81,804 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 81,717 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 81,132 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly

offside front wheel bearing slightly rough

offside rear wheel distorted slightly

Pass 20 Mar 2009 80,578 miles

fuel tank seal deteriorated

Fail 20 Mar 2009 80,565 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 80,399 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 79,964 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 79,359 miles

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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TXP 448 is a 1991 Triumph TR3 in White with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1991 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 35,252 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 TXP 448, 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 35 years old, this Triumph TR3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TXP 448 registered?

TXP 448 is a 1991 Triumph TR3, first registered on 7 October 1991.

Is TXP 448 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TXP 448 shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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