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LVP 132W

1980 Triumph TR8

White Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,108 mi
Last recorded47,108 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 1980 Triumph TR840,868 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLVP 132W
MakeTriumph
ModelTR8
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 47,108 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking osr and nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 47,012 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 47,010 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Triumph TR8?

Based on 1,054 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
407
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 24
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 23
fog lamp not working 23
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LVP 132W is a 1980 Triumph TR8 in White with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Triumph TR8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 40,868 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 TR8 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LVP 132W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR8 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Triumph TR8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LVP 132W registered?

LVP 132W is a 1980 Triumph TR8, first registered on 5 May 1980.

Is LVP 132W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LVP 132W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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