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SJW 549S

1977 Triumph Tr 7

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,013 mi
Last recorded95,013 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 1977 Triumph Tr 752,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJW 549S
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2024 95,013 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 94,330 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 93,597 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 93,250 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 92,956 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 92,308 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 91,274 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 90,232 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 88,639 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 87,821 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 86,821 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 1 Aug 2012 85,784 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 83,441 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 81,074 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 78,960 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 76,894 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 74,627 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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SJW 549S is a 1977 Triumph Tr 7 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SJW 549S, 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 SJW 549S registered?

SJW 549S is a 1977 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 9 November 1977.

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