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NTM 599V

1980 Triumph Tr 7

Silver Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

7,684 mi
Last recorded7,684 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 1980 Triumph Tr 757,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTM 599V
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 7,684 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside front floor corroded and holed ,but not in prescribed area

Underside of vehicle extensively repaired

Pass 27 Jun 2018 7,524 miles

Nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated

Offside front floor corroded and holed,but not in prescribed area

Vehicle extensively repaired on underside

Pass 29 Jun 2017 7,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside front floor corroded and holed,but not in prescribed area

Vehicle extensively repaired on underside

Pass 27 Jun 2016 7,313 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside front floor corroded and holed,but not in prescribed area

vehicle extensively repaired on underside

Pass 4 Jul 2015 7,104 miles

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside front floor corroded and holed,but not in prescribed area

Pass 27 Jun 2014 6,962 miles

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside front floor/lower inner sill corroded and holed,but not in prescribed area

Pass 15 Jul 2013 6,804 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

offside front floor/lower inner sill corroded and holed,but not in prescribed area

Fail 13 Jul 2013 6,802 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

offside front floor/lower inner sill corroded and holed,but not in prescribed area

Fail 23 Jun 2012 6,427 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

offside front inner sill corroded and holed but not within a prescribed area

Pass 23 Jun 2012 6,427 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

offside front inner sill corroded and holed but not within a prescribed area

Pass 25 Jun 2011 5,993 miles

center exhaust mounts starting to perish

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Jul 2010 5,822 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 5,819 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

nearside rear brake binding slightly

offside front floor corroded and holed but not in prescribed area

rear brakes slightly uneven on application

Pass 30 Jun 2009 5,503 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

offside front floor corroded and holed but not in prescribed area

Pass 21 Jul 2008 5,057 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

offside front floor corroded and holed but outside prescribed area

rear brakes slightly uneven on application

Fail 8 Jul 2008 5,053 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

offside front floor corroded and holed but outside prescribed area

rear brakes slightly uneven on application

Pass 20 Jul 2007 4,861 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 4,855 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

o/s/ under sill to floor corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2006 4,813 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Jun 2006 4,772 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

nearside fog lamp not working

Fail 1 Jun 2005 4,422 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2005 4,422 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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NTM 599V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7 in Silver with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NTM 599V, 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.

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What year was NTM 599V registered?

NTM 599V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 16 May 1980.

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