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AJM 455A

1997 Triumph TR4

White Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,305 mi
Last recorded35,305 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Triumph TR430,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJM 455A
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 35,305 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 31,090 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 28,727 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 24,656 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 20,757 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 20,701 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released all (1.2.1e)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 18,666 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 15,081 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 12,219 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 12,083 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 7,516 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 2,641 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 98,500 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 96,568 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 91,568 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 88,466 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 86,345 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 84,985 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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AJM 455A is a 1997 Triumph TR4 in White with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Triumph TR4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 30,068 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJM 455A, 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 29 years old, this Triumph TR4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJM 455A registered?

AJM 455A is a 1997 Triumph TR4, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is AJM 455A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJM 455A shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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