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YTA 198E

2002 Triumph TR4A

Red Petrol 2138cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

2,986 mi
Last recorded2,986 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTA 198E
MakeTriumph
ModelTR4A
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,138cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Mar 2024 2,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 2,561 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 2,561 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working and os (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 1,799 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 1,776 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 1,667 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 1,396 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 1,389 miles

n/s drive shaft u/j worn

Pass 11 Jul 2006 5 miles

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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YTA 198E is a 2002 Triumph TR4A in Red with a 2,138cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YTA 198E, 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 24 years old, this Triumph TR4A is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YTA 198E registered?

YTA 198E is a 2002 Triumph TR4A, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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