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OHK 76V

1980 Triumph Tr 7

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

94,000 mi
Last recorded94,000 miles
Recorded on6 May 2013
Typical for 1980 Triumph Tr 757,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOHK 76V
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1980
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2013 94,000 miles

Both front and both rear shock absorbers weak

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

Vehicle dripping with underseal, hard to check welding repairs

Fail 28 Mar 2013 93,967 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

inner sills/floor starting to corrode

inner wings starting to corrode

play in front/rear wheel baerings

rear tyres cracked

water leak

Pass 1 Nov 2011 91,111 miles

Headlamps, stay up.

Multi patch welding repairs to underside.

n/s/r brake performance, lower than normal for this vehicle type. may require attention soon.

o/s/f ind flash slow untill engine revs increased

Fail 22 Oct 2011 91,106 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Headlamps, stay up.

Multi patch welding repairs to underside.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r brake performance, lower than normal for this vehicle type. may require attention soon.

o/s/f ind flash slow untill engine revs increased

Pass 1 Jul 2010 90,238 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2010

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 May 2008 900,148 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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OHK 76V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7 in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 OHK 76V, 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 OHK 76V registered?

OHK 76V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 13 May 1980.

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