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OAM 653M

1973 Triumph TR7

Red Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,107 mi
Last recorded2,107 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAM 653M
MakeTriumph
ModelTR7
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2016 2,107 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2015 2,072 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 1,920 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 1,669 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 1,529 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 1,308 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 694 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 60 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 11,312 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 10,958 miles

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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OAM 653M is a 1973 Triumph TR7 in Red with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OAM 653M, 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 53 years old, this Triumph TR7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OAM 653M?

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What year was OAM 653M registered?

OAM 653M is a 1973 Triumph TR7, first registered on 1 October 1973.

Is OAM 653M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAM 653M shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OAM 653M have outstanding finance?

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