1962 Triumph TR4 2.1L Petrol · 8601 UR
1962 Triumph TR4 (2.1L, petrol). First registered 05 Apr 1962. Recorded mileage 62,450 miles. MOT expired on 30 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- TRIUMPH TR4
- Year / Origin
- 1962
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,450 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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8601 UR Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2024
- 62,450 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
8601 UR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1962 Triumph Tr4 (8601 UR) between August 2008 and August 2024.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 07 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)”; “Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”.
8601 UR Mileage History
- 21/08/200861,251 mi
- 02/09/200861,252 mi+1 mi
- 04/02/201061,253 mi+1 mi
- 04/02/201061,255 mi+2 mi
- 21/08/201461,390 mi+135 mi
- 22/08/201461,395 mi+5 mi
- 21/08/201561,406 mi+11 mi
- 25/08/201561,411 mi+5 mi
- 16/08/201661,420 mi+9 mi
- 24/08/201761,436 mi+16 mi
- 25/08/201761,443 mi+7 mi
- 14/08/201861,452 mi+9 mi
- 22/08/201961,459 mi+7 mi
- 18/08/202061,465 mi+6 mi
- 01/09/202161,572 mi+107 mi
- 04/08/202261,662 mi+90 mi
- 17/08/202361,705 mi+43 mi
- 07/08/202462,450 mi+745 mi
Average of roughly 75 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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