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CYC 702A

1979 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

36,670 mi
Last recorded36,670 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 1979 Triumph Tr 743,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYC 702A
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 36,670 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 35,808 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 35,778 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 35,728 miles

advise fuel hose has surface cracks advise replacement

advise osr bump stop missing

advise undersealed repairs to underside

Pass 2 Nov 2012 35,655 miles

advise headlamps in raised position at tme of test

advise osr brake binding very slightly

advise osr bump stop missing

advise undersealed repair to underside

Fail 4 Nov 2011 35,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

advise headlamps in open position for mot pass

advise osbump stop missing

advise undersealed repairs to underside

Pass 4 Nov 2011 35,620 miles

advise headlamps in open position for mot pass

advise osbump stop missing

advise undersealed repairs to underside

Pass 8 Jul 2010 35,586 miles

advise gearbox appears noisy

advise osr bumpsop missing

advise replacement of headlamp switch working at time of test

advise undersealed repairs to underside

Pass 8 Jul 2009 35,550 miles

advise suspension height low at front

advise underseal on underside of car

Pass 4 Jul 2008 35,500 miles

advise front suspension low

advise undersealed repairs to underside

advise wiper blade replacement

Pass 6 Jul 2007 35,357 miles

advise front suspension height low

advise underseal on underside of car cannot make full inspection

Pass 7 Jul 2006 35,081 miles

advise front suspension height low

advise underseal on underside of car

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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CYC 702A is a 1979 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1979 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 43,576 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 CYC 702A, 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 47 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 CYC 702A registered?

CYC 702A is a 1979 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 28 September 1979.

Is CYC 702A safe to buy?

The MOT history for CYC 702A shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CYC 702A have outstanding finance?

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