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Triumph TR4A

White · Petrol · 1966 · 2,138 cc

PTG 77MOT history

PTG 77 is a white petrol Triumph TR4A first used on 1 Mar 1966. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 14,712 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
14,712 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
756 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PTG 77
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Triumph
Model
TR4A
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,138 cc
Year of manufacture
1966
First used
1 Mar 1966
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PTG 77 was last recorded at 14,712 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Mar 2021: 1,237 miles, lower than 11,841 miles on 18 Mar 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
14,706 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
756 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 14,712 miles
  • 2025 – 14,706 miles
  • 2024 – 13,639 miles
  • 2023 – 13,349 miles
  • 2022 – 13,156 miles
  • 2021 – 12,404 miles
  • 2020 – 11,841 miles
  • 2019 – 11,219 miles
  • 2018 – 9,908 miles
  • 2017 – 8,582 miles
  • 2016 – 7,998 miles
  • 2015 – 7,304 miles
  • 2014 – 6,742 miles
  • 2013 – 6,431 miles
  • 2012 – 5,806 miles
  • 2011 – 3,825 miles
  • 2010 – 2,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass14,712 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass14,712 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    14,712 miles
    Test number
    998428341095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail14,706 miles (+1,067)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,706 miles
    Test number
    416285947307
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass13,639 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    13,639 miles
    Test number
    990472482465
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail13,639 miles (+290)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,639 miles
    Test number
    435720843303
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel LOW EFFORT (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front STEERING RACK INNER JOINT
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass13,349 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    13,349 miles
    Test number
    873371476015
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail13,346 miles (+190)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,346 miles
    Test number
    726970606683
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass13,156 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    13,156 miles
    Test number
    379114771233
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail13,155 miles (+751)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,155 miles
    Test number
    914516533186
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chasis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass12,404 miles (+11,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    12,404 miles
    Test number
    204040111513
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail1,237 miles (-10,604)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,237 miles
    Test number
    275930217136
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack worn (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass11,841 miles (+622)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    11,841 miles
    Test number
    652260249026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,219 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    11,219 miles
    Test number
    659562962985
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  13. Fail11,219 miles (+1,311)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,219 miles
    Test number
    826012116113
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  14. Pass9,908 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    9,908 miles
    Test number
    596803937259
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Fail9,908 miles (+1,326)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,908 miles
    Test number
    906266673719
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass8,582 miles (+584)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    8,582 miles
    Test number
    245270500034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass7,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    7,998 miles
    Test number
    608264610827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail7,998 miles (+694)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,998 miles
    Test number
    812520965057
    • FailureHorn control insecure coming on when moving steering wheel and other things (1.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis rail (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis rail (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis rail (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Pass7,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    7,304 miles
    Test number
    857843265077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail7,304 miles (+562)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,304 miles
    Test number
    228773765074
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  21. Pass6,742 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    6,742 miles
    Test number
    587294264078
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  22. Fail6,742 miles (+311)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,742 miles
    Test number
    565533164091
    • FailureCentre Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  23. Fail6,431 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,431 miles
    Test number
    468241973011
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall perishing

  24. Pass6,431 miles (+625)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    6,431 miles
    Test number
    649041273017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall perishing

  25. Pass5,806 miles (+1,981)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    5,806 miles
    Test number
    779898162065
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  26. Pass3,825 miles (+1,225)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    3,825 miles
    Test number
    158026161419
    • NoteAdvise paly in nearside front inner steering rack joint

  27. Pass2,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    2,600 miles
    Test number
    824295370046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail2,600 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,600 miles
    Test number
    122887060000
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about PTG 77

What vehicle is registration PTG 77 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PTG 77 on a white petrol Triumph TR4A first used on 1 Mar 1966. 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 PTG 77 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PTG 77 is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on PTG 77?
The MOT on PTG 77 is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PTG 77 done?
PTG 77 was recorded at 14,712 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 756 miles a year.
Has PTG 77 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PTG 77 has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on PTG 77 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on PTG 77 find?
PTG 77 passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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