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WAY 147

1960 Triumph TR3A

Green Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,318 mi
Last recorded12,318 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1960 Triumph TR3A20,775 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAY 147
MakeTriumph
ModelTR3A
Year1960
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2026 12,318 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 11,505 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 9,873 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 9,567 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 9,057 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 8,689 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 8,060 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 7,907 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR3A?

Based on 1,111 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
Stop lamp not working 10
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 8
brake binding 8
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 7
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WAY 147 is a 1960 Triumph TR3A in Green with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Triumph TR3A models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 20,775 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph TR3A fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WAY 147, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR3A typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 66 years old, this Triumph TR3A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WAY 147?

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What year was WAY 147 registered?

WAY 147 is a 1960 Triumph TR3A, first registered on 26 July 1960.

Is WAY 147 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WAY 147 shows 8 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 WAY 147 have outstanding finance?

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