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JMD 92W

1980 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2007
Tests8 (2 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

25,799 mi
Last recorded25,799 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2010
Typical for 1980 Triumph Tr 757,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMD 92W
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2010 25,799 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both sills corroded

nearside front floor corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2007 25,741 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Fail 29 Aug 2007 25,729 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

front tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 17 Jul 2006 19,910 miles

O/S/F, O/S/R, N/S/R and N/S/F tyres has small cracks on inner and outer side walls

gear lever bolts missing

oil leak

starter lead on exhaust

Fail 13 Jul 2006 19,887 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

all 4 tyres have small cracks in outer walls

both front iner wings will soon need attension

fuel pipes corroded

hand brake poor will soon need attension

lower gear lever bushes missing

oil leak

stater wiring hanging on exhaust

Fail 3 Jul 2006 19,851 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Steering column shaft repaired by welding (2.2.C.1e)

Slight play in Lower Steering column Bush

Pass 8 Aug 2005 18,516 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2005 18,516 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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JMD 92W is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

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 JMD 92W, 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 JMD 92W registered?

JMD 92W is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 1 August 1980.

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