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122 XWE

1962 Triumph TR4

Blue Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,455 mi
Last recorded51,455 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 1962 Triumph TR438,552 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration122 XWE
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4
Year1962
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 51,455 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 51,420 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 51,363 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 51,038 miles

brake pedal rubber in poor condition

small chip in the front windscreen

Pass 7 Jul 2017 50,780 miles

both the front brake hose collars are corroded

nearside front upper wishbone inner bushes split

slight imbalance in the front brakes

slight wear in the nearside front trackrod end

small chips in the front windscreen

Pass 15 Jul 2016 50,605 miles

both the front brake hose collars are corroded

slight imbalance in the rear brakes

Pass 21 Jul 2015 50,378 miles

both the front flexible brake hose collars are corroded

both the front wheel bearings slightly noisey

slight inbalance in the rear brakes

water hoses are leaking

Pass 5 Aug 2014 50,132 miles

exhaust knocking on chassis

slight inbalance in the rear brakes

Fail 5 Aug 2014 50,132 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

exhaust knocking on chassis

slight inbalance in the rear brakes

Pass 5 Aug 2013 49,848 miles

offside front top inner wishbone inner bushes becoming weak and perished

slight chip in the front windscreen

Fail 26 Jul 2013 49,822 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

offside front top inner wishbone inner bushes becoming weak and perished

slight chip in the front windscreen

Pass 21 Jun 2012 49,436 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 49,404 miles

dust cover missing on the offside front trackrod end

play in top steering column bearing

Fail 6 Aug 2010 49,404 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

dust cover missing on the offside front trackrod end

play in top steering column bearing

Pass 22 Nov 2008 49,376 miles

offside front top inner wishbone bushes are worn

offside front trackrod end dust cover is missing

Fail 14 Apr 2007 49,360 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front brakes are binding slightly

offside front top inner wishbone bushes are split and perrished

offside front trackrod end dust cover missing

severe corrosion in nearside and offside front and rear inner wings

slight chip in the front windscreen

slight fluid leak on nearside rear shockabsorber

slight play in the nearside front top ball joint

slight play in the top steering column bush

How Reliable is the Triumph TR4?

Based on 12,148 MOT tests across 1,310 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
428
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
1,310
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 234
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 208
Horn not working 205
brake binding 198
Stop lamp not working 192
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122 XWE is a 1962 Triumph TR4 in Blue with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1962 Triumph TR4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 38,552 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph TR4 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 234 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 122 XWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR4 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 64 years old, this Triumph TR4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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122 XWE is a 1962 Triumph TR4, first registered on 11 September 1962.

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