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OOB 452X

1982 Triumph Tr 7

Silver Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

53,978 mi
Last recorded53,978 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 1982 Triumph Tr 758,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOOB 452X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 53,978 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2018 53,877 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 53,787 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 May 2017 53,786 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 May 2016 53,720 miles

oil leak

syspenshion corroded

under body corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2015 53,504 miles

Steering component damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

all the suspension componts corroded

both front wings corroded

both rear wheel archs corroded

both sills corroded

underneath corroded where it hasn,t been oiled

Pass 30 May 2013 53,110 miles

body poor in places

Fail 16 May 2013 53,110 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

body poor in places

Pass 20 Jun 2012 52,953 miles

all four tyres cracking in treads

o/s/f and o/s/r wheel arches poor in places

Pass 10 May 2011 52,796 miles

body getting weak on edges

o/s/suspension bump stop missing

Pass 24 Jun 2010 52,778 miles

body poor on edges

Fail 21 May 2009 52,047 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2009 52,047 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 50,244 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak from gearbox

Oil leak from oil pump

Oil leak from rear main oil seal

Pass 23 May 2007 46,083 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 43,564 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 43,563 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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OOB 452X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7 in Silver with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1982 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,886 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 OOB 452X, 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 44 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 OOB 452X registered?

OOB 452X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 22 July 1982.

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The MOT history for OOB 452X shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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