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Triumph TR3 MOT Results

87.5% pass rate
from 136 tests in 2021
(54% better than other pre-1990 cars)
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Triumph TR3 is unusually good or bad.

  • 6.6% fail on Brakes
    • 3.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.9% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.74% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 2.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.5% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.5% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.74% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.74% fail on Rbt
          • 0.74% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.74% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.74% fail on Rbt
          • 0.74% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 2.2% fail on Flexible brake hoses (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.5% fail on Lever
    • 1.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.74% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.74% fail on Valves
  • 5.1% fail on Suspension
    • 2.2% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 2.2% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.74% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.74% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.74% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 3.7% fail on Steering
    • 2.2% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.5% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.74% fail on Steering box
    • 0.74% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.74% fail on Drag link end
    • 0.74% fail on Steering column
    • 0.74% fail on Steering coupling
      • 0.74% fail on Universal joint
  • 2.2% fail on Visibility
    • 2.2% fail on Washers
  • 2.2% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.5% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.74% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.74% fail on Pipe
  • 1.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.5% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.74% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.74% fail on Attachment
  • 1.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.5% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.5% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 0.74% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 0.74% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.74% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.74% fail on Stop lamp
  • 0.74% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.74% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.74% fail on Tyres
    • 0.74% fail on Condition
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