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HAB 832C

1965 Triumph TR4A

Red Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,713 mi
Last recorded65,713 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2012
Typical for 1965 Triumph TR4A31,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAB 832C
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4A
Year1965
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2012 65,713 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 65,562 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 65,364 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 65,358 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 65,246 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 65,209 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 65,167 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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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HAB 832C is a 1965 Triumph TR4A in Red with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HAB 832C, 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

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What year was HAB 832C registered?

HAB 832C is a 1965 Triumph TR4A, first registered on 21 July 1965.

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The MOT history for HAB 832C shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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