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EBK 474W

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

63,992 mi
Last recorded63,992 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2007
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEBK 474W
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2007 63,992 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all steering column universal joints and bushes worn/play found

all subframe bushes perished/split

all suspension arms and subframes trailing arms corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion found at side and support sills floorpans chassis flitches bulkhead and all relevant prescribed areas

Fail 22 Jun 2007 63,992 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all steering column universal joints and bushes worn/play found

all subframe bushes perished/split

all suspension arms andsubframes trailing arms corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion found at side and support sills floor pans chassis flitches bulkhead and all relevant prescribed areas

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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EBK 474W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 EBK 474W, 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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EBK 474W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 16 April 1981.

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