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ABW 745X

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

99,567 mi
Last recorded99,567 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 745X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 99,567 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front slight play in steering rack inner joint

Fail 24 May 2023 99,558 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2022 99,480 miles

Offside Front shock has slight movement but not excessive

Pass 10 Jun 2021 99,030 miles

Nearside Front slight play in steering inner joint

Fail 31 May 2021 99,028 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 May 2020 14,302 miles

Indicator tell-tale inoperative both (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 May 2020 14,302 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Indicator tell-tale inoperative both (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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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ABW 745X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 ABW 745X, 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.

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What year was ABW 745X registered?

ABW 745X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is ABW 745X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABW 745X shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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