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AAC 555X

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Cream Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

39,932 mi
Last recorded39,932 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAC 555X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2021 39,932 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 39,932 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 39,755 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 38,550 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 38,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 36,093 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 34,174 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 33,664 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 31,255 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 31,243 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive too high (7.3.B.1a)

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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AAC 555X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Cream with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1981 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 60,266 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 AAC 555X, 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 45 years old, this Triumph Tr 7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AAC 555X registered?

AAC 555X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 15 September 1981.

Is AAC 555X safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAC 555X shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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