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RYT 516E

1967 Triumph TR4A

Blue Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,928 mi
Last recorded29,928 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 1967 Triumph TR4A38,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRYT 516E
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4A
Year1967
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 29,928 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2022 29,927 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play and noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner joint/rack ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner joint/rack ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner joint/rack ()

oil leak (transmission and diff)

Pass 23 Sep 2019 29,821 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 29,683 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 29,389 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

smell of fuel from engine when running but no leak can be seen

Pass 4 Oct 2016 29,178 miles

Offside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn (4.2.B.5)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 29,175 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. incorrect fastener (5.1.1)

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

Offside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting slightly worn (4.2.B.5)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 28,983 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 28,511 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 26,875 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 25,275 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 22,638 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 19,700 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

knocking at rear when drive taken up

Fail 24 Sep 2010 19,688 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

knocking at rear when drive taken up

Pass 18 Sep 2009 17,648 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 14,160 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 11,126 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 10,843 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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RYT 516E is a 1967 Triumph TR4A in Blue with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1967 Triumph TR4A models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,162 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 RYT 516E, 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 59 years old, this Triumph TR4A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RYT 516E registered?

RYT 516E is a 1967 Triumph TR4A, first registered on 26 July 1967.

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