Triumph TR3
Blue · Petrol · 1959 · 1,991 cc
2255 WJMOT history
2255 WJ is a blue petrol Triumph TR3 first used on 18 Jul 1959. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 81,533 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 81,533 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 772 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 2255 WJ
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Triumph
- Model
- TR3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1959
- First used
- 18 Jul 1959
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
2255 WJ was last recorded at 81,533 miles on 2 Jul 2025, 491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 81,042 miles · 25 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 491 miles
- Average per year
- 772 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,533 miles
- 2024 – 81,042 miles
- 2022 – 80,260 miles
- 2021 – 80,011 miles
- 2019 – 79,896 miles
- 2018 – 79,586 miles
- 2017 – 79,361 miles
- 2016 – 77,274 miles
- 2015 – 76,739 miles
- 2014 – 76,300 miles
- 2013 – 75,561 miles
- 2012 – 74,769 miles
- 2011 – 73,775 miles
- 2010 – 71,909 miles
- 2009 – 69,944 miles
- 2008 – 69,013 miles
- 2007 – 67,781 miles
- 2006 – 66,773 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive from various parts of gearbox
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive various parts of engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear differential housing leaking oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,533 miles (+491)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 81,533 miles
- Test number
- 291514890124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,042 miles (+782)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 81,042 miles
- Test number
- 145920571541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,260 miles (+249)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2023
- Odometer
- 80,260 miles
- Test number
- 419167573885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,011 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2022
- Odometer
- 80,011 miles
- Test number
- 493828240930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,011 miles (+115)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,011 miles
- Test number
- 248137539127
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass79,896 miles (+168)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 79,896 miles
- Test number
- 982332384855
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from various parts of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various parts of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear differential housing leaking oil
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
Fail79,728 miles (+142)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,728 miles
- Test number
- 637286947037
- MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from various parts of gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various parts of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear differential housing leaking oil
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
Pass79,586 miles (+225)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 79,586 miles
- Test number
- 723247133224
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leaking from rear differential oil seal
Pass79,361 miles (+2,087)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 79,361 miles
- Test number
- 592040681984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,274 miles (+535)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 77,274 miles
- Test number
- 993253525445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,739 miles (+439)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 76,739 miles
- Test number
- 719256495129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,300 miles (+739)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 76,300 miles
- Test number
- 456643984191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,561 miles (+792)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 75,561 miles
- Test number
- 269750293177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,769 miles (+994)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 74,769 miles
- Test number
- 909273442109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,775 miles (+1,866)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 73,775 miles
- Test number
- 779756861172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,909 miles (+1,965)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 71,909 miles
- Test number
- 571715260187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,944 miles (+931)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 69,944 miles
- Test number
- 572659269186
- NoteMod fr fexis fitted
- NoteSlight wear in rack
Pass69,013 miles (+1,232)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2009
- Odometer
- 69,013 miles
- Test number
- 982613038172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,781 miles (+1,008)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2008
- Odometer
- 67,781 miles
- Test number
- 590644747134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2007
- Odometer
- 66,773 miles
- Test number
- 781283546189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,773 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,773 miles
- Test number
- 381083646126
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Questions about 2255 WJ
- What vehicle is registration 2255 WJ currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 2255 WJ on a blue petrol Triumph TR3 first used on 18 Jul 1959. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 2255 WJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 2255 WJ expired on 1 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 2255 WJ?
- The MOT on 2255 WJ expired on 1 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 2255 WJ done?
- 2255 WJ was recorded at 81,533 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2025, an average of 772 miles a year.
- Has 2255 WJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 2255 WJ has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on 2255 WJ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 2255 WJ find?
- 2255 WJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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