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PKM 291W

1981 Triumph Tr 7

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,790 mi
Last recorded2,790 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKM 291W
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2025 2,790 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 2,587 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 2,580 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tr 7?

Based on 26,315 MOT tests across 3,030 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
3,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,278
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 1,128
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,118
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 976
fog lamp not working 719
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PKM 291W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 60,266 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Tr 7 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,278 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PKM 291W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tr 7 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 45 years old, this Triumph Tr 7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PKM 291W?

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What year was PKM 291W registered?

PKM 291W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 14 April 1981.

Is PKM 291W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKM 291W shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PKM 291W have outstanding finance?

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