Triumph TR3
Blue · Petrol · 1959 · 1,991 cc
979 XMMMOT history
979 XMM is a blue petrol Triumph TR3 first used on 20 Nov 1959. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2026 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 69,274 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 May 2026
- Mileage
- 69,274 mi
- At MOT on 9 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 4
- 3 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 395 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 979 XMM
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Triumph
- Model
- TR3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1959
- First used
- 20 Nov 1959
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
979 XMM was last recorded at 69,274 miles on 9 May 2025, 5,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2011.
- Previous MOT
- 64,230 miles · 27 Jul 2011
- Between the last two tests
- 5,044 miles
- Average per year
- 395 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 69,274 miles
- 2011 – 64,230 miles
- 2010 – 63,439 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,274 miles
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn slightly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
4 tests since 23 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,274 miles (+5,044)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 69,274 miles
- Test number
- 277941539720
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn slightly inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,230 miles (+791)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 64,230 miles
- Test number
- 547138201252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,439 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 63,439 miles
- Test number
- 463078310293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,435 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,435 miles
- Test number
- 213414100222
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Questions about 979 XMM
- What vehicle is registration 979 XMM currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 979 XMM on a blue petrol Triumph TR3 first used on 20 Nov 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 979 XMM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 979 XMM expired on 8 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 979 XMM?
- The MOT on 979 XMM expired on 8 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 979 XMM done?
- 979 XMM was recorded at 69,274 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2025, an average of 395 miles a year.
- Has 979 XMM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 979 XMM has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2010.
- Has the mileage on 979 XMM 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 979 XMM find?
- 979 XMM passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2025 with 1 advisory: tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn slightly inner edge.
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