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TXR 668

1957 Triumph TR3

Red Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60 mi
Last recorded60 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 1957 Triumph TR321,414 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTXR 668
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3
Year1957
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2025 60 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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TXR 668 is a 1957 Triumph TR3 in Red with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1957 Triumph TR3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 21,414 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 TXR 668, 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 69 years old, this Triumph TR3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TXR 668 registered?

TXR 668 is a 1957 Triumph TR3, first registered on 29 March 1957.

Is TXR 668 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TXR 668 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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