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2872 WK

1962 Triumph TR4

White Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

5,537 mi
Last recorded5,537 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 1962 Triumph TR438,552 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2872 WK
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4
Year1962
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 5,537 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 5,537 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 3,566 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 3,461 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 2,805 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 1,816 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 713 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 99,780 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 98,795 miles

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

advise wipers leaving lines

Pass 30 Jan 2007 97,664 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 96,441 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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2872 WK is a 1962 Triumph TR4 in White with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1962 Triumph TR4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 38,552 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 2872 WK, 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 64 years old, this Triumph TR4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 2872 WK registered?

2872 WK is a 1962 Triumph TR4, first registered on 4 September 1962.

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The MOT history for 2872 WK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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