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MVX 788C

1965 Triumph TR4A

Red Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

7,853 mi
Last recorded7,853 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 1965 Triumph TR4A31,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMVX 788C
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4A
Year1965
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 7,853 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 7,704 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 7,606 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 6,869 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 6,712 miles

Tyres perrished.

Pass 17 Aug 2012 6,429 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 6,388 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 5,688 miles

Offside rear tyre perrished in centre of tread pattern.

Pass 14 Aug 2009 5,295 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 4,971 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 4,963 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 4,516 miles

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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MVX 788C is a 1965 Triumph TR4A in Red with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 MVX 788C, 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

How do I check the history of MVX 788C?

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What year was MVX 788C registered?

MVX 788C is a 1965 Triumph TR4A, first registered on 12 August 1965.

Is MVX 788C safe to buy?

The MOT history for MVX 788C shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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