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PTU 494B

2017 Triumph TR4

Blue Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2021
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

17,362 mi
Last recorded17,362 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTU 494B
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 17,362 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 17,299 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 17,299 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 16,955 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 16,955 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 16,326 miles

slight play top bush steering column

Fail 2 Jun 2017 16,326 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering locking device missing fulcrum pin split pin missing both sides (2.2.C.1g)

slight play top bush steering column

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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PTU 494B is a 2017 Triumph TR4 in Blue with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 PTU 494B, 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 9 years old, this Triumph TR4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PTU 494B registered?

PTU 494B is a 2017 Triumph TR4, first registered on 27 January 2017.

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