MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,178 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front tyres worn close to limit
both front tyres worn on inside
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front tyres worn on inside
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
EXTENSIVE RUST IN N/S FLOOR PAN TO OUTER SILL BUT OUTSIDE PRESCRIBED AREA O/S/F FLOOR PAN TO SILL AREA RUSTY AND HOLED BUT OUTSIDE PRESCRIBED AREA
Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
How Reliable is the Triumph 2500?
Based on 865 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SGJ 537R is a 1976 Triumph 2500 in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1976 Triumph 2500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 46,311 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Triumph 2500 fails its MOT is parking brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SGJ 537R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph 2500 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 50 years old, this Triumph 2500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SGJ 537R registered?
SGJ 537R is a 1976 Triumph 2500, first registered on 17 September 1976.
Is SGJ 537R safe to buy?
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