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MBY 315D

1966 Triumph TR4A

Blue Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

8,104 mi
Last recorded8,104 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 1966 Triumph TR4A35,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBY 315D
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4A
Year1966
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 8,104 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 8,093 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 7,536 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 7,451 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 5,597 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 5,321 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 5,321 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 4,645 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 1,727 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 8 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 8 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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MBY 315D is a 1966 Triumph TR4A in Blue with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1966 Triumph TR4A models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 35,584 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 MBY 315D, 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 60 years old, this Triumph TR4A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MBY 315D registered?

MBY 315D is a 1966 Triumph TR4A, first registered on 1 January 1966.

Is MBY 315D safe to buy?

The MOT history for MBY 315D shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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