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GYF 100W

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

94,896 mi
Last recorded94,896 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2020
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYF 100W
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2020 94,896 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 94,890 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 94,334 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 93,739 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 93,351 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 93,351 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 93,001 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 92,687 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 92,214 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 91,880 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 91,326 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside and offside outer sills plastic covers fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2011 90,262 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

nearside and offside outer sills plastic covers fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2010 89,656 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 89,122 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Feb 2008 88,254 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 87,633 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 85,763 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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GYF 100W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GYF 100W, 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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What year was GYF 100W registered?

GYF 100W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 14 April 1981.

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The MOT history for GYF 100W shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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