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DYC 703X

1982 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

11,534 mi
Last recorded11,534 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 1982 Triumph Tr 758,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYC 703X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 11,534 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 11,223 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 10,936 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 10,604 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 10,604 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2020 9,967 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 9,105 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 8,504 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 7,545 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 7,545 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 May 2016 6,750 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 6,750 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 May 2015 5,427 miles

slight corrosion to nearside floor/sil area

Pass 6 May 2014 4,221 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 6 May 2014 4,221 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 2 May 2013 2,377 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 2,377 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Pass 9 May 2012 1,336 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 1,176 miles

oil leak from oil pump behind oil filter

Pass 7 May 2010 448 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 444 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2009 99,710 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 98,244 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 96,511 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 93,976 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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DYC 703X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 1982 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,886 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 DYC 703X, 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 44 years old, this Triumph Tr 7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DYC 703X?

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What year was DYC 703X registered?

DYC 703X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 16 July 1982.

Is DYC 703X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYC 703X shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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