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HYN 690C

1965 Triumph TR4A

Red Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

98,500 mi
Last recorded98,500 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 1965 Triumph TR4A31,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYN 690C
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4A
Year1965
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 98,500 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 98,250 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 97,862 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 97,447 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 97,039 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2017 97,039 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 96,271 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 95,909 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 95,193 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 94,759 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 94,155 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 92,664 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 92,181 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 91,560 miles

o/s parking brake not locking on roller test

oil filter seeping

play n/s track rod,track,not excessive

Pass 14 Mar 2007 91,163 miles

n/s and o/s/f headlight output slightly dim

n/s and o/s/f tyres worn inner edges

o/s/f brake discs slightly pitted

slight play in steering rack

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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HYN 690C is a 1965 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 1965 Triumph TR4A models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 31,967 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 HYN 690C, 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 61 years old, this Triumph TR4A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HYN 690C?

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What year was HYN 690C registered?

HYN 690C is a 1965 Triumph TR4A, first registered on 15 December 1965.

Is HYN 690C safe to buy?

The MOT history for HYN 690C 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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