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JKX 433K

1971 Triumph Tr 7

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

13,115 mi
Last recorded13,115 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 1971 Triumph Tr 712,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKX 433K
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 13,115 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 13,077 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 12,914 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases nearside front pipe to silencer joint (7.1.2)

Slight play in steering column

Pass 16 Jul 2015 12,620 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2015 12,615 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 12,402 miles

rear differential leaking oil

both front tyres and offside rear tyres fitted with rim protectors to the inside

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

all tyres sidewalls cracking/perishing

Fail 29 Jul 2014 12,402 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyres sidewalls cracking/perishing

both front tyres and offside rear tyres fitted with rim protectors to the inside

rear differential leaking oil

Pass 5 Jul 2013 12,175 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

both front tyres and offside rear tyre fitted with rim protector to inside of wheel

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge of tread and sidewall perishing/cracking

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perishing/cracking

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread and sidewall perished/cracking

Fail 4 Jul 2013 12,175 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

both front tyres and offside rear tyre fitted with rim protector to inside of wheel

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge of tread and sidewall perishing/cracking

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perishing/cracking

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread and sidewall perished/cracking

Pass 11 Jul 2012 11,572 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jul 2012 11,563 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Mar 2011 11,019 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 10,276 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 10,228 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 6,723 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 6,723 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Fail 21 May 2008 6,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both headlamp beam images poor.old style headlamps

Pass 21 May 2007 5,777 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front suspension arm ball-joint boots broken

wipers operating slowly - not auto parking

Pass 18 May 2006 4,961 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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JKX 433K is a 1971 Triumph Tr 7 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 12,620 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 JKX 433K, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Tr 7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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JKX 433K is a 1971 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 9 November 1971.

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