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XRL 72A

1984 Triumph 3TA

Blue Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,057 mi
Last recorded54,057 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2012
Typical for 1984 Triumph 3TA7,866 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXRL 72A
MakeTriumph
Model3TA
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2012 54,057 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 23,051 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 62,045 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 20,040 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 20,040 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 34,881 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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XRL 72A is a 1984 Triumph 3TA in Blue with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1984 Triumph 3TA models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.7% with a typical mileage of 7,866 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XRL 72A, 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 42 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 XRL 72A?

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What year was XRL 72A registered?

XRL 72A is a 1984 Triumph 3TA, first registered on 22 March 1984.

Is XRL 72A safe to buy?

The MOT history for XRL 72A shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XRL 72A have outstanding finance?

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