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DRS 94D

1997 Triumph TR4A

Red Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

17,572 mi
Last recorded17,572 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 1997 Triumph TR4A52,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRS 94D
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4A
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 17,572 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 15,043 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 14,155 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 13,130 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 13,130 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 12,010 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 8,639 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 7,599 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 6,370 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 3,727 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 69,660 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 66,431 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 64,320 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2006 61,962 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2005 58,800 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DRS 94D is a 1997 Triumph TR4A in Red with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1997 Triumph TR4A models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 52,730 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 DRS 94D, 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 29 years old, this Triumph TR4A is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DRS 94D registered?

DRS 94D is a 1997 Triumph TR4A, first registered on 24 March 1997.

Is DRS 94D safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRS 94D shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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