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GHW 739X

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Gold Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,857 mi
Last recorded75,857 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHW 739X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 75,857 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 75,823 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 75,432 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 75,098 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 73,942 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 73,937 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 72,987 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 71,282 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 71,109 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Dec 2006 71,109 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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GHW 739X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Gold with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 GHW 739X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GHW 739X?

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What year was GHW 739X registered?

GHW 739X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is GHW 739X safe to buy?

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