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KHH 47C

1997 Triumph TR4A

Red Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,973 mi
Last recorded13,973 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2015
Typical for 1997 Triumph TR4A52,730 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKHH 47C
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4A
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2015 13,973 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 13,680 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 13,680 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

horn inop intermitent

Pass 2 Feb 2013 13,347 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 12,711 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 12,238 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 11,075 miles

n/s/f head lamp slightly corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2009 9,555 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 7,704 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 7,704 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 7,665 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 7,665 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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KHH 47C is a 1997 Triumph TR4A in Red with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KHH 47C, 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 KHH 47C registered?

KHH 47C is a 1997 Triumph TR4A, first registered on 20 August 1997.

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