MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,491 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill starting to rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill starting to rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))
All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
slight fluction on front brakes
Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
slight fluction on front brakes
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Triumph Tr 7?
Based on 26,315 MOT tests across 3,030 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JJT 797V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 JJT 797V, 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.
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What year was JJT 797V registered?
JJT 797V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 25 June 1980.
Is JJT 797V safe to buy?
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