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EYM 9V

1980 Triumph Tr 7

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

5,882 mi
Last recorded5,882 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1980 Triumph Tr 757,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEYM 9V
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 5,882 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 5,344 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 5,100 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 4,285 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 3,557 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 2,655 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 2,157 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 1,552 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 692 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 86 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 98,927 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 97,323 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 96,554 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 96,554 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 95,823 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 95,823 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 94,370 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 94,369 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear fog lamp not working

Pass 12 Oct 2010 92,447 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 91,893 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 90,820 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 90,820 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 90,135 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 89,682 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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EYM 9V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1980 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 57,693 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 EYM 9V, 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 46 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 EYM 9V registered?

EYM 9V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 13 May 1980.

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The MOT history for EYM 9V shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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