MOT Status
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44,121 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front body has slight corrosion
Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Screw-fixing in nearside front tyre tread close to the edge
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
underside of body and chassis are corroded and undersealed but seem solid
ALL UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS ARE CORRODED + SURFACE RUST SHOWOING ON MOST PRECRIBED AREAS
REQUIRED RE UNDERSEALING
corrosion both outer sills
wipers slow
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
corrosion both outer sills
wipers slow
How Reliable is the Triumph TR4A?
Based on 11,256 MOT tests across 999 vehicles.
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RYO 656E is a 1979 Triumph TR4A in Blue with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
Across all 1979 Triumph TR4A models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 29,306 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 RYO 656E, 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 47 years old, this Triumph TR4A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was RYO 656E registered?
RYO 656E is a 1979 Triumph TR4A, first registered on 14 November 1979.
Is RYO 656E safe to buy?
The MOT history for RYO 656E shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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