MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,387 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
slight play in front wheel bearings
diff oil leak
engine oil leak
slight play in both front upper ball joints
slight play in front wheel bearings
slight play in front trunions
slight play in front wheel bearings
slight play in steering column
oil leak from rear diff
radiator leaking at bottom
slight play in front trunions
slight play in front wheel bearings
slight play in o/s/f top ball joint
slight play in steering column top bush
slight play in all suspension joints
slight play in all wheel bearings
slight play in steering column top bush
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
slight play in all suspension joints
slight play in all wheel bearings
slight play in steering column top bush
Both front suspension top arm rear bushes starting to split.
N/S Front tyre @ 2mm and feathering on edges.
n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm
slight play in both front upper ball joints
slight play in front wheel bearings
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
slight play in o/s/f lower trunion bush
An item not tested (Manual)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front suspension both top arms inner bushes breaking up
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Triumph TR4?
Based on 12,148 MOT tests across 1,310 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BYC 852B is a 1988 Triumph TR4 in Green with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1988 Triumph TR4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 70,937 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 BYC 852B, 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 38 years old, this Triumph TR4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BYC 852B registered?
BYC 852B is a 1988 Triumph TR4, first registered on 2 September 1988.
Is BYC 852B safe to buy?
The MOT history for BYC 852B shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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