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NLC 851V

1980 Triumph TR7

Black Other 1998cc
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MOT Status

Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1980 Triumph TR747,418 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNLC 851V
MakeTriumph
ModelTR7
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,998cc

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How Reliable is the Triumph TR7?

Based on 1,610 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 88
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 48
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 43
parking brake recording little or no effort 42
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NLC 851V is a 1980 Triumph TR7 in Black with a 1,998cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1980 Triumph TR7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 47,418 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 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NLC 851V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR7 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 46 years old, this Triumph TR7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NLC 851V registered?

NLC 851V is a 1980 Triumph TR7, first registered on 29 May 1980.

Is NLC 851V safe to buy?

The MOT history for NLC 851V shows 0 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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