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EAX 172V

1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible

Silver Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,448 mi
Last recorded62,448 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2020
Typical for 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible49,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAX 172V
MakeTriumph
ModelTR7 Convertible
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2020 62,448 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 62,290 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 62,187 miles

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 10 May 2017 61,833 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 61,323 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 61,250 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 61,042 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 61,042 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2013 60,973 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 60,935 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 60,859 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 60,859 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 60,784 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2010 60,784 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 60,683 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 60,683 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 60,614 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 60,460 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR7 Convertible?

Based on 1,243 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
522
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 88
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
fog lamp not working 53
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 47
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
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EAX 172V is a 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 49,432 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph TR7 Convertible fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EAX 172V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR7 Convertible typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Triumph TR7 Convertible is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EAX 172V?

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What year was EAX 172V registered?

EAX 172V is a 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible, first registered on 27 March 1980.

Is EAX 172V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EAX 172V shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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