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GXC 872C

1965 Triumph TR4

White Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

96,977 mi
Last recorded96,977 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 1965 Triumph TR432,387 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGXC 872C
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc
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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 96,977 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 96,847 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 96,803 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 96,535 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 96,373 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 96,163 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 96,061 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 95,726 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 95,724 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 95,405 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 95,099 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 94,338 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 94,070 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 93,520 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Slight movement in off side front lower trunion/fulcrom pivot bolt.

Slight run out on off side front brake disc.

Fail 18 Oct 2013 93,519 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Lower steering coupling pinch bolt slightly loose.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Slight movement in off side front lower trunion/fulcrom pivot bolt.

Slight run out on off side front brake disc.

Pass 31 Oct 2012 92,686 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 92,593 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 92,132 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2008 91,966 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 91,554 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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GXC 872C is a 1965 Triumph TR4 in White with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1965 Triumph TR4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 32,387 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 GXC 872C, 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 61 years old, this Triumph TR4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GXC 872C registered?

GXC 872C is a 1965 Triumph TR4, first registered on 16 August 1965.

Is GXC 872C safe to buy?

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