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KBA 430V

1980 Triumph Tr 7

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

90,684 mi
Last recorded90,684 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Triumph Tr 757,693 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBA 430V
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 90,684 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 88,286 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 87,580 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking at manifold gasket (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 86,017 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 82,570 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 79,842 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2014 79,836 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2013 79,286 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 77,315 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 74,638 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 70,550 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 65,760 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 65,576 miles

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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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KBA 430V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 KBA 430V, 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 KBA 430V registered?

KBA 430V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 16 April 1980.

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