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160 YUH

1962 Triumph TR4

Red Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

32,739 mi
Last recorded32,739 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2021
Typical for 1962 Triumph TR438,552 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration160 YUH
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4
Year1962
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2021 32,739 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 32,334 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 31,685 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 31,464 miles

inner bushes on both front upper suspension arms perished

Pass 17 Jul 2013 30,741 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight imbalance front brakes (n/s warp?)

Slight interaction to rear lights

corrosion to n/s outer sill front and rear

o/s/f lower arm bolt damaged/short on tread

Fail 8 Jul 2013 30,741 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Chassis requires attention - seams swelling

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight imbalance front brakes (n/s warp?)

Slight interaction to rear lights

corrosion to n/s outer sill front and rear

o/s/f lower arm bolt damaged/short on tread

Pass 11 Jul 2012 30,540 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

centre reg plate light not wired up to work

offside front trunion bushes worn

Fail 4 Jul 2012 30,538 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel spoke missing (4.2.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

offside front trunion bushes worn

Fail 31 May 2011 29,688 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

top wishbone rubber deteriaing front o/s/f n/s/f

Pass 31 May 2011 29,688 miles

top wishbone rubber deteriaing front o/s/f n/s/f

Pass 26 Sep 2008 29,025 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

advise offside front and nearside front upper and lower wishbone bushes cracking

slight exhaust leak middle section

Pass 21 Sep 2007 27,447 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 25,593 miles

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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160 YUH is a 1962 Triumph TR4 in Red with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 160 YUH, 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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160 YUH is a 1962 Triumph TR4, first registered on 7 December 1962.

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