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GSU 356

1987 Triumph TR4

Red Petrol 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,327 mi
Last recorded1,327 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2013
Typical for 1987 Triumph TR419,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSU 356
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2013 1,327 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 1,197 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 1,128 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 1,038 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 939 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 861 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 753 miles

Upper Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Pass 9 May 2006 687 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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GSU 356 is a 1987 Triumph TR4 in Red with a 2,148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GSU 356, 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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What year was GSU 356 registered?

GSU 356 is a 1987 Triumph TR4, first registered on 14 September 1987.

Is GSU 356 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GSU 356 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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