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FYF 194V

1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible

Yellow Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,587 mi
Last recorded65,587 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible49,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYF 194V
MakeTriumph
ModelTR7 Convertible
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 65,587 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 65,587 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 62,442 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 60,081 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 60,007 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 59,982 miles

main beam warning light not working

Pass 31 May 2007 59,961 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 59,927 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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FYF 194V is a 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible in Yellow with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FYF 194V, 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.

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What year was FYF 194V registered?

FYF 194V is a 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible, first registered on 3 July 1980.

Is FYF 194V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYF 194V shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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