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WSU 554

1990 Triumph TR4

Red Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

37,301 mi
Last recorded37,301 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Triumph TR451,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWSU 554
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 37,301 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2025 36,104 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 34,187 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play NS and OS (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor leaks from engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 31,992 miles

Nearside Lower Coolant leak Radiator leaking at bottom hose connection ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor leaks from engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2022 29,475 miles

Coolant leak Very slight leak from below bottom radiator hose outlet ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leaks from engine & transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight corrosion to centre exhaust joint but no leak of exhaust gas

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 27,538 miles

Front Lower Coolant leak slight leak from bottom of radiator ()

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint

Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 23,603 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 21,759 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 21,204 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2017 21,204 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 19,813 miles

Nearside Steering rack drum stick has slight wear.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 18,703 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 17,297 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 17,255 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 16,616 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 15,764 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 14,060 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 13,272 miles

clutch slave cylinder pipe hanging low. †o/s front flexible pipe requires repositioning.

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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WSU 554 is a 1990 Triumph TR4 in Red with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1990 Triumph TR4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 51,874 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 WSU 554, 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 36 years old, this Triumph TR4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WSU 554 registered?

WSU 554 is a 1990 Triumph TR4, first registered on 30 August 1990.

Is WSU 554 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WSU 554 shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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