297HOT - TRIUMPH TR4
MOT: ExemptGB
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The Triumph TR4, often referred to simply as the TR4, is a classic British sports car produced by the Triumph Motor Company between 1961 and 1965. Renowned for its distinctive design and engineering, the TR4 marked a significant evolution from its predecessor, the TR3, introducing a more refined chassis and improved comfort. Manufactured in Coventry, England, this model features a 2.1-litre four-cylinder engine, delivering a spirited driving experience characteristic of the era. Its unique combination of a unibody construction, independent suspension, and stylish roadster styling has cemented the TR4's status as a beloved collector's item and a symbol of British motoring heritage.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 10 MOT tests
This Triumph TR4, registration 297HOT, was manufactured in June 1963. It features a green exterior and is equipped with a 2138cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently exempt from MOT testing and was last tested on 19 July 2017, with the certificate valid until 19 July 2018. It has recorded a mileage of 25,889 miles. An advisory noted slight corrosion on the near side rear vehicle structure, with the chassis showing some corrosion. The car is untaxed. No further mechanical issues or CO2 emissions data are available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
6
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 19 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,889 mi
Expires: 19 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis corroded (6.1.A.1)
Failed - 19 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,889 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released o/s and n/s (1.2.1e)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory service brake binding
- Advisory Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis corroded (6.1.A.1)
Passed - 20 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,436 mi
Expires: 19 July 2017
Failed - 19 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,434 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Headlamp aim too low o/s and n/s (1.8)
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 15 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,503 mi
Expires: 14 August 2014
Failed - 13 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,448 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Passed - 09 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,926 mi
Expires: 08 August 2012
Failed - 04 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,875 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Passed - 14 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 8,588 mi
Expires: 13 October 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Passed - 15 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23 mi
Expires: 14 August 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 297HOT?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of 297HOT?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 July 2021.
What are the specifications of 297HOT?
This is a 1963 TRIUMPH TR4 in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 2138cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 297HOT?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.