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KJO 955W

1980 Triumph Tr 7

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

2,911 mi
Last recorded2,911 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 1980 Triumph Tr 757,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJO 955W
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 2,911 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 2,735 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 2,112 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 951 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 99,473 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 98,330 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 98,316 miles

nearside and offside front bottom ball joint gaiters split

nearside rear wheel binding slightly

Fail 24 Jun 2008 98,305 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pipe ends/ferrules corroded

various corrosion to underbody/chassis

Pass 24 Jun 2008 98,305 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pipe ends/ferrules corroded

various corrosion to underbody/chassis

Pass 12 Jul 2007 98,247 miles

slight corrosion offside front inner wheel arch

Pass 8 Jun 2006 98,072 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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KJO 955W is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 KJO 955W, 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 KJO 955W registered?

KJO 955W is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 18 November 1980.

Is KJO 955W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJO 955W shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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