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WLK 761M

1974 Triumph Tr 7

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

37,336 mi
Last recorded37,336 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2011
Typical for 1974 Triumph Tr 774,575 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLK 761M
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2011 37,336 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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Fail 3 Sep 2011 37,336 miles

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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Pass 3 May 2006 37,048 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 37,048 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

when car jacked up front coil springs dont sit tight but ok when let down

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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WLK 761M is a 1974 Triumph Tr 7 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 74,575 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 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 WLK 761M, 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 52 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 WLK 761M registered?

WLK 761M is a 1974 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 24 July 1974.

Is WLK 761M safe to buy?

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