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MWK 767V

1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,328 mi
Last recorded59,328 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2022
Typical for 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible49,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMWK 767V
MakeTriumph
ModelTR7 Convertible
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2022 59,328 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Fail 8 Mar 2022 59,326 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Fuel pipe insecure

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 58,936 miles

Front brakes slight imbalance

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front service brake weak

Oil leak

Rear brakes slight imbalance

Fail 12 Mar 2021 58,936 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front brakes slight imbalance

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front service brake weak

Oil leak

Rear brakes slight imbalance

Pass 9 Mar 2020 58,206 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 6 Mar 2020 58,203 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear footbrake weak

Oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2019 57,458 miles

Both front wheel bearings slight play

Knocking noise from nearside front, suspect shock absorber

Oil leak

Rear footbrake slight imbalance

Pass 26 Feb 2018 56,784 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber insert slight play

Pass 10 Mar 2017 56,207 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 55,604 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brakes slight bind

Nearside washer jet not working

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brakes slight bind

Pass 13 Sep 2014 54,704 miles

Nearside rear bump stop perished

Fail 10 Sep 2014 54,704 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside rear bump stop perished

How Reliable is the Triumph TR7 Convertible?

Based on 1,243 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
522
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 88
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
fog lamp not working 53
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 47
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
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MWK 767V is a 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 49,432 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 TR7 Convertible fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MWK 767V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR7 Convertible typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Triumph TR7 Convertible is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MWK 767V is a 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible, first registered on 2 January 1980.

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