1965 Triumph TR4 2.0L Petrol · EFX 165C
1965 Triumph TR4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1965. Recorded mileage 21,461 miles. MOT expired on 03 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- TRIUMPH TR4
- Year / Origin
- 1965 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,461 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EFX 165C Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2025
- 21,461 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EFX 165C MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1965 Triumph Tr4 (EFX 165C) between September 2012 and November 2025.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
EFX 165C Mileage History
- 27/09/201213,565 mi
- 10/09/201315,020 mi+1,455 mi
- 10/09/201315,020 mi
- 29/09/201415,615 mi+595 mi
- 23/09/201516,071 mi+456 mi
- 22/09/201616,273 mi+202 mi
- 14/09/201716,523 mi+250 mi
- 08/06/202117,461 mi+938 mi
- 06/07/202117,535 mi+74 mi
- 29/10/202521,460 mi+3,925 mi
- 04/11/202521,461 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 603 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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