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PSJ 986R

1977 Triumph S

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,305 mi
Last recorded80,305 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 1977 Triumph S54,776 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSJ 986R
MakeTriumph
ModelS
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 80,305 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 79,561 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2025 79,561 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 78,475 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 77,777 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 77,354 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph S?

Based on 34,257 MOT tests across 4,852 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
833
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
4,852
On UK Roads
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PSJ 986R is a 1977 Triumph S in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1977 Triumph S models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 54,776 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Triumph S typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 49 years old, this Triumph S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PSJ 986R registered?

PSJ 986R is a 1977 Triumph S, first registered on 1 April 1977.

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The MOT history for PSJ 986R shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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