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PMF 899R

1977 Triumph Tr 7

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,872 mi
Last recorded48,872 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2017
Typical for 1977 Triumph Tr 752,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMF 899R
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2017 48,872 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 48,809 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 48,799 miles

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

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 48,701 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 48,692 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 48,686 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 48,623 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 48,358 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 47,971 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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PMF 899R is a 1977 Triumph Tr 7 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 52,281 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 PMF 899R, 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 49 years old, this Triumph Tr 7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PMF 899R registered?

PMF 899R is a 1977 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 5 April 1977.

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