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EFM 959C

1965 Triumph TR4A

Blue Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

7,034 mi
Last recorded7,034 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 1965 Triumph TR4A31,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFM 959C
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4A
Year1965
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 7,034 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Jul 2016 6,881 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Jul 2016 6,880 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Aug 2015 6,649 miles

fuel line running close to exhaust at rear

Pass 25 Jan 2014 6,009 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 5,674 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 5,642 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 5,602 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR4A?

Based on 11,256 MOT tests across 999 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
999
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 378
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 225
Horn not working 183
parking brake recording little or no effort 151
brake binding 144
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EFM 959C is a 1965 Triumph TR4A in Blue with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1965 Triumph TR4A models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 31,967 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph TR4A fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EFM 959C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR4A typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 61 years old, this Triumph TR4A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EFM 959C?

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What year was EFM 959C registered?

EFM 959C is a 1965 Triumph TR4A, first registered on 18 May 1965.

Is EFM 959C safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFM 959C shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EFM 959C have outstanding finance?

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