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Triumph TR4

Blue · Petrol · 1962 · 2,138 cc

8601 URMOT history

8601 UR is a blue petrol Triumph TR4 first used on 5 Apr 1962. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 62,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2025
Mileage
62,450 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
75 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
8601 UR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Triumph
Model
TR4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,138 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
5 Apr 1962
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

8601 UR was last recorded at 62,450 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,705 miles · 17 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
745 miles
Average per year
75 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 62,450 miles
  • 2023 – 61,705 miles
  • 2022 – 61,662 miles
  • 2021 – 61,572 miles
  • 2020 – 61,465 miles
  • 2019 – 61,459 miles
  • 2018 – 61,452 miles
  • 2017 – 61,443 miles
  • 2016 – 61,420 miles
  • 2015 – 61,411 miles
  • 2014 – 61,395 miles
  • 2010 – 61,255 miles
  • 2008 – 61,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,450 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • See documents attached

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,450 miles (+745)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    62,450 miles
    Test number
    166116353615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,705 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    61,705 miles
    Test number
    295859658597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,662 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    61,662 miles
    Test number
    920432720159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,572 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,572 miles
    Test number
    154417053705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,465 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,465 miles
    Test number
    235323471536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,459 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    61,459 miles
    Test number
    183128644900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,452 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    61,452 miles
    Test number
    227667790813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,443 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    61,443 miles
    Test number
    629471149203
    • AdvisorySee documents attached
  9. Fail61,436 miles (+16)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,436 miles
    Test number
    114418620982
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • AdvisorySee documents attached
  10. Pass61,420 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,420 miles
    Test number
    792485801514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,411 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    61,411 miles
    Test number
    818602699281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,406 miles (+11)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,406 miles
    Test number
    953553643500
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
  13. Pass61,395 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    61,395 miles
    Test number
    857734734264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,390 miles (+135)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,390 miles
    Test number
    838653434208
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)
    • FailureNearside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
  15. Pass61,255 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    61,255 miles
    Test number
    143525130460
    • NoteCoolant leak under bonnet
  16. Fail61,253 miles (+1)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,253 miles
    Test number
    802755730089
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak under bonnet
  17. Pass61,252 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    61,252 miles
    Test number
    110036548262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail61,251 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,251 miles
    Test number
    934084238225
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about 8601 UR

What vehicle is registration 8601 UR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 8601 UR on a blue petrol Triumph TR4 first used on 5 Apr 1962. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 8601 UR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 8601 UR expired on 31 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 8601 UR?
The MOT on 8601 UR expired on 31 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 8601 UR done?
8601 UR was recorded at 62,450 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 75 miles a year.
Has 8601 UR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 8601 UR has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on 8601 UR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 8601 UR find?
8601 UR passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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