£26,656
1966 Triumph TR4A
United Kingdom • 14 Sept 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1966 Triumph TR4A is a fully restored classic with a striking appearance, finished in Rover Nightfire Red metallic. It boasts a professionally retrimmed leather interior, overdrive, and a Surrey top, but the odometer is currently non-functional.
Condition
7
The car has undergone two restorations, with the second one costing £30,000. The interior has been professionally retrimmed in Connolly leather, and the overdrive gearbox has been reconditioned. The exterior features sparkling chrome wire wheels and a Monza fuel filler. However, the speedometer cable was recently replaced, disabling the odometer, and the aluminum hard top has never been properly fitted.
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Manual
Transmission:
CTC70940-0
Chassis No:
Odometer:
2,200 miles
GRK696D
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
1966 Triumph TR4A Wow! What a stunner; fully restored with various choice upgrades; overdrive; Surrey top and soft top; very eye-catching indeed! When did you last see a TR4 that looked as good as this? First registered in London in September 1966, it was originally yellow and has lots of early history to show upkeep over the years, including a full restoration in the mid-1980s by a previous owner.
From 2008 – 2019 it was owned by a titled gentleman in West Sussex who treated it to a second restoration that took several years to complete and reputedly cost some £30,000.
Although there are only a few invoices to show exactly what was done, the car speaks for itself – it looks absolutely stunning.
The interior was professionally retrimmed in perforated cream Connolly leather at a cost of over £5,200 – even the door cards, the boot lining, the hard top roof lining and the dash top are leather.
Another invoice shows that the overdrive gearbox was reconditioned and a new clutch kit fitt...
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£951
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£19,477
Median Price (Since 2020)
£46,332
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on May 18 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
2,000 miles
Registration Date
1966-09-13
MOT History
Passed
On May 19 2025 with 2,000 miles
Passed
On May 07 2024 with 2,000 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On Apr 24 2024 with 2,000 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Major:
- Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor:
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Dec 15 2022 with 1,000 miles
Passed
On Dec 13 2021 with 1,789 miles
Passed
On Sep 08 2017 with 640 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed
On Aug 28 2014 with 593 miles
Passed
On Jul 12 2013 with 484 miles
Failed
On Jul 12 2013 with 484 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Centre Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
- Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Passed
On Jul 23 2012 with 431 miles
Passed
On Aug 02 2010 with 34 miles
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