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YCV 124B

1987 Triumph TR4

Green Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

42,108 mi
Last recorded42,108 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 1987 Triumph TR419,506 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYCV 124B
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 42,108 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen chipped

Pass 9 Mar 2017 40,979 miles

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

Oil leak ()

windscreen chipped

Fail 9 Mar 2017 40,979 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Oil leak ()

windscreen chipped

Pass 5 May 2016 40,506 miles

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

windscreen chipped

Fail 22 Apr 2016 40,505 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

windscreen chipped

Pass 2 Apr 2015 40,226 miles

NEARSIDE WIPERBLADE WEAKENING (SMALL SPLIT)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 39,326 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 38,534 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 37,473 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 37,473 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 34,715 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 34,712 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 33,101 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 30,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 28,103 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 26,393 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 23,766 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 23,738 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YCV 124B is a 1987 Triumph TR4 in Green with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1987 Triumph TR4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 19,506 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YCV 124B, 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 39 years old, this Triumph TR4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YCV 124B registered?

YCV 124B is a 1987 Triumph TR4, first registered on 1 April 1987.

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