MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,531 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose wheel spigot or wheel bearing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose wheel spigot or wheel bearing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Steering arm modification unsafe steering arm to hub bolt loose? (2.1.3 (f) (i))
nearside rear hub seal leaking?
offside front flexi hose twisted, fouling wheel on full lock
How Reliable is the Triumph TR4?
Based on 12,148 MOT tests across 1,310 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ESU 490 is a 1987 Triumph TR4 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 1987 Triumph TR4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 19,506 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 ESU 490, 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 39 years old, this Triumph TR4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of ESU 490?
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What year was ESU 490 registered?
ESU 490 is a 1987 Triumph TR4, first registered on 16 December 1987.
Is ESU 490 safe to buy?
The MOT history for ESU 490 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 ESU 490 have outstanding finance?
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