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NPN 20W

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

46,120 mi
Last recorded46,120 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2022
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPN 20W
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2022 46,120 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 46,110 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 46,091 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 46,055 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 45,993 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2012 45,541 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 45,541 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 45,532 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 45,051 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 45,051 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 28 May 2008 44,616 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 44,262 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 43,643 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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NPN 20W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1981 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 60,266 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 NPN 20W, 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 45 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 NPN 20W registered?

NPN 20W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 23 April 1981.

Is NPN 20W safe to buy?

The MOT history for NPN 20W shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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