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JHO 264X

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

90,041 mi
Last recorded90,041 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHO 264X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 90,041 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to axle mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to axle mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 89,530 miles

Fuel hose deteriorated At fuel pump (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor near trailing arm mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel pipe chafing fixing adrift (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor near trailing arm mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 88,841 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2023 88,492 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 88,492 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2022 88,060 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 87,753 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 87,249 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 86,525 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 85,635 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 79,412 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 79,395 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 9 May 2007 77,991 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

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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JHO 264X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 JHO 264X, 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

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What year was JHO 264X registered?

JHO 264X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 26 June 1981.

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The MOT history for JHO 264X shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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