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HUD 783W

1980 Triumph Tr 7

Silver Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,405 mi
Last recorded71,405 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 1980 Triumph Tr 757,693 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUD 783W
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 71,405 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 May 2021 71,082 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2020 70,569 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2019 69,989 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 69,341 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 May 2018 69,341 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2016 69,271 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 69,190 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 68,646 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 67,686 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 66,071 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 65,143 miles

off side front wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 1 Sep 2009 64,577 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 63,438 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 63,059 miles

slight noise from osf shock absorber

Pass 21 Jul 2006 61,340 miles

osf inner wing and subframe mounting slight corrosion

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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HUD 783W is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7 in Silver with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HUD 783W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HUD 783W?

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What year was HUD 783W registered?

HUD 783W is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 4 August 1980.

Is HUD 783W safe to buy?

The MOT history for HUD 783W shows 16 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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