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KOD 70V

1980 Triumph Tr 7

Silver Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

70,744 mi
Last recorded70,744 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2021
Typical for 1980 Triumph Tr 757,693 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKOD 70V
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2021 70,744 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 70,642 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 70,429 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 70,275 miles

drivers floor slightly rusted

Pass 14 Aug 2014 70,041 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 69,905 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 69,646 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 69,483 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 69,479 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2010 69,059 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 68,489 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 68,459 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 68,290 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 68,278 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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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KOD 70V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7 in Silver with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KOD 70V, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KOD 70V registered?

KOD 70V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 4 July 1980.

Is KOD 70V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KOD 70V shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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