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SGR 496R

1976 Triumph Tr 7

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,220 mi
Last recorded14,220 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 1976 Triumph Tr 762,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSGR 496R
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2022 14,220 miles

Motorsport vehicle, full motorsport equipment fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2015 20,123 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 13,918 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 13,916 miles

competition tyres fitted

Fail 23 Jan 2013 13,915 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

competition tyres fitted

Pass 25 Mar 2009 13,542 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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SGR 496R is a 1976 Triumph Tr 7 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1976 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 62,721 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 SGR 496R, 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 50 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 SGR 496R registered?

SGR 496R is a 1976 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is SGR 496R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SGR 496R 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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