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773 EWO

1997 Triumph TR2

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

88,828 mi
Last recorded88,828 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
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Vehicle Details

Registration773 EWO
MakeTriumph
ModelTR2
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 88,828 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 88,558 miles

Front tyres perished and worn.

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear tyres perished.

Wear/play in steering joints.

Pass 18 May 2023 84,927 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 75,118 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 72,742 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 71,760 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2019 71,750 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 68,949 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 67,834 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 64,849 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 62,092 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 56,890 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 53,943 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 49,681 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 45,676 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 37,917 miles

slight play in nearside front steering idler

slight play in offside front wheel bearing

slight play in steering box arm

Pass 29 Apr 2010 34,012 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front wheel bearings have slight play

slight play in front steering joints

Pass 2 Apr 2009 31,101 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 31,097 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 27,810 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 18,547 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 18,547 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 15,534 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

How Reliable is the Triumph TR2?

Based on 2,204 MOT tests across 346 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
424
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41
brake recording little or no effort 28
brake binding 26
Braking system leaking 23
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773 EWO is a 1997 Triumph TR2 in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

The most common reason a Triumph TR2 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 773 EWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR2 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 29 years old, this Triumph TR2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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773 EWO is a 1997 Triumph TR2, first registered on 11 June 1997.

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