Triumph TR3A
Maroon · Petrol · 1960 · 1,991 cc
VBK 299MOT history
VBK 299 is a maroon petrol Triumph TR3A first used on 14 Apr 1960. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 10,201 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 May 2027
- Mileage
- 10,201 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VBK 299
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Triumph
- Model
- TR3A
- Colour
- Maroon
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1960
- First used
- 14 Apr 1960
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VBK 299 was last recorded at 10,201 miles on 20 May 2026, 71 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 May 2008: 334 miles, lower than 14,443 miles on 1 May 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 10,130 miles · 16 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 71 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 10,201 miles
- 2025 – 10,130 miles
- 2024 – 9,833 miles
- 2021 – 8,723 miles
- 2020 – 8,232 miles
- 2019 – 7,323 miles
- 2018 – 6,252 miles
- 2017 – 5,816 miles
- 2016 – 5,115 miles
- 2015 – 4,757 miles
- 2014 – 3,913 miles
- 2013 – 3,254 miles
- 2012 – 2,773 miles
- 2011 – 2,036 miles
- 2010 – 1,324 miles
- 2009 – 506 miles
- 2008 – 334 miles
- 2007 – 14,443 miles
- 2006 – 13,784 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass10,201 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2027
- Odometer
- 10,201 miles
- Test number
- 911650831761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,130 miles (+297)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 10,130 miles
- Test number
- 576802022992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,833 miles (+1,110)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 9,833 miles
- Test number
- 675600362490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,723 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 8,723 miles
- Test number
- 696491265853
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,718 miles (+486)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,718 miles
- Test number
- 425861345653
- DangerousNearside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass8,232 miles (+909)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 8,232 miles
- Test number
- 944943015517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,323 miles (+1,071)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 7,323 miles
- Test number
- 745027822887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,252 miles (+436)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 6,252 miles
- Test number
- 361715898154
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Offside lower performance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass5,816 miles (+701)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 5,816 miles
- Test number
- 567622062444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,115 miles (+358)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 5,115 miles
- Test number
- 619964459995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,757 miles (+844)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 4,757 miles
- Test number
- 287863855406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,913 miles (+659)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 3,913 miles
- Test number
- 888615854184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,254 miles (+481)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2014
- Odometer
- 3,254 miles
- Test number
- 365022243153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,773 miles (+737)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2013
- Odometer
- 2,773 miles
- Test number
- 208587332424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,036 miles (+712)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 2,036 miles
- Test number
- 386681931108
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass1,324 miles (+818)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 1,324 miles
- Test number
- 541540140143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass506 miles (+172)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2010
- Odometer
- 506 miles
- Test number
- 691645319167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2009
- Odometer
- 334 miles
- Test number
- 512587538150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail334 miles (-14,109)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 334 miles
- Test number
- 504293028191
- FailureService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
Pass14,443 miles (+659)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2008
- Odometer
- 14,443 miles
- Test number
- 250801027494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,784 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2007
- Odometer
- 13,784 miles
- Test number
- 204339036442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VBK 299
- What vehicle is registration VBK 299 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VBK 299 on a maroon petrol Triumph TR3A first used on 14 Apr 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 VBK 299 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VBK 299 is valid until 19 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VBK 299?
- The MOT on VBK 299 is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VBK 299 done?
- VBK 299 was recorded at 10,201 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026.
- Has VBK 299 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VBK 299 has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on VBK 299 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 May 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on VBK 299 find?
- VBK 299 passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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