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2753 WK

1962 Triumph TR4

Red Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,303 mi
Last recorded29,303 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 1962 Triumph TR438,552 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2753 WK
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4
Year1962
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 29,303 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 28,971 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 28,463 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 28,452 miles

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

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)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 28,199 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 28,199 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 27,696 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 27,335 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 26,647 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 26,647 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 14 May 2012 26,131 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 25,515 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

tyres getting low on tread n/s/f 1.6 o/s/f 2.0

Pass 8 Jun 2010 24,931 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 24,920 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2010 24,884 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

stabilizer bar across front from side to side bolt missing

lock to lock fouling brake disc on lowwer suspension on ofside and fouling brake calipier to suspension on nearside

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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2753 WK is a 1962 Triumph TR4 in Red with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 2753 WK, 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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2753 WK is a 1962 Triumph TR4, first registered on 3 August 1962.

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