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2007 Triumph TR4

Blue Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

17,286 mi
Last recorded17,286 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2007 Triumph TR474,253 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration280 XUC
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 17,286 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 17,208 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 16,742 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 16,732 miles

Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed dynamo wiring (1.9.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

free play in nearside steering rack arm

Pass 5 Mar 2015 15,877 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 15,861 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 11,147 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 11,143 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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280 XUC is a 2007 Triumph TR4 in Blue with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2007 Triumph TR4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 74,253 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 280 XUC, 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 19 years old, this Triumph TR4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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280 XUC is a 2007 Triumph TR4, first registered on 12 October 2007.

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