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OOL 277X

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

81,964 mi
Last recorded81,964 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOOL 277X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2021 81,964 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 81,900 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 81,570 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 81,327 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2007 81,314 miles

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

Nearside Brake cable locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Brake cable locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

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

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 80,990 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 80,990 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2006 80,987 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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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OOL 277X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 OOL 277X, 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 OOL 277X registered?

OOL 277X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 30 April 1981.

Is OOL 277X safe to buy?

The MOT history for OOL 277X shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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