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Triumph TR3

Black · Petrol · 1960 · 1,991 cc

596 XWEMOT history

596 XWE is a black petrol Triumph TR3 first used on 30 Mar 1960. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025 and it has passed 2 of 3 MOT tests, with 61,526 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2025
Mileage
61,526 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2024
MOT tests
3
2 passed · 1 failed
Per year
44 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
596 XWE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Triumph
Model
TR3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
30 Mar 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

596 XWE was last recorded at 61,526 miles on 3 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Oct 2024: 61,526 miles, lower than 61,560 miles on 27 Jul 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
61,560 miles · 27 Jul 2018
Average per year
44 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 61,526 miles
  • 2018 – 61,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,526 miles
  • AdvisoryBody underside in poor condition
  • AdvisoryBoth front inner wings corroded
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal has little reserve travel
  • AdvisoryNearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wing corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule also perished (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering stiff but not excessive

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

3 tests since 18 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,526 miles (-34)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    61,526 miles
    Test number
    695985865973
    • AdvisoryBody underside in poor condition
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner wings corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryNearside Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule also perished (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering stiff but not excessive
  2. Pass61,560 miles (+308)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    61,560 miles
    Test number
    268941496577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail61,252 miles1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,252 miles
    Test number
    715861531946
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake clevis joint insecure brake and clutch clevis pins missing locking split pins (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn trunion (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSteering column has excessive movement up and down lower coloum mounting under bonnet (2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt all track rod ends/ball joints gaiter perished/cracked (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wheel bearing has slight play
    • AdvisorySome surface corrosion to under side

Questions about 596 XWE

What vehicle is registration 596 XWE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 596 XWE on a black petrol Triumph TR3 first used on 30 Mar 1960. 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 596 XWE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 596 XWE expired on 2 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 596 XWE?
The MOT on 596 XWE expired on 2 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 596 XWE done?
596 XWE was recorded at 61,526 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2024, an average of 44 miles a year.
Has 596 XWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 596 XWE has failed 1 of its 3 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on 596 XWE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Oct 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 596 XWE find?
596 XWE passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2024 with 10 advisories: body underside in poor condition; both front inner wings corroded; brake pedal has little reserve travel, and 7 more.

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