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88 LUB

1964 Triumph TR4

Red Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

34,597 mi
Last recorded34,597 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1964 Triumph TR430,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration88 LUB
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4
Year1964
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc
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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 34,597 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 34,596 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 34,572 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 34,470 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 34,416 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2021 34,311 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 34,168 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 34,048 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 33,931 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 33,926 miles

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 33,904 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 33,886 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 33,827 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 33,760 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 33,706 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 33,618 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 33,618 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 33,609 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 33,300 miles

brake & clutch pedal anti slip rubbers perished

Fail 27 Sep 2008 33,266 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake & clutch pedal anti slip rubbers perished

Pass 31 Aug 2007 33,150 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Aug 2007 33,147 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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88 LUB is a 1964 Triumph TR4 in Red with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1964 Triumph TR4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 30,556 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 88 LUB, 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 62 years old, this Triumph TR4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 88 LUB registered?

88 LUB is a 1964 Triumph TR4, first registered on 20 November 1964.

Is 88 LUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 88 LUB shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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