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JHA 7V

1979 Triumph Tr 7

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

39,380 mi
Last recorded39,380 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2019
Typical for 1979 Triumph Tr 743,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHA 7V
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2019 39,380 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 39,357 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 39,334 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 39,317 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 39,307 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 39,228 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 39,267 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 39,224 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 39,187 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 39,153 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 39,138 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 39,138 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 39,118 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 39,072 miles

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2007 39,035 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 38,949 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 38,891 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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JHA 7V is a 1979 Triumph Tr 7 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1979 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 43,576 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 JHA 7V, 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 47 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 JHA 7V registered?

JHA 7V is a 1979 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 10 October 1979.

Is JHA 7V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JHA 7V 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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