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PPK 949X

1980 Triumph Tr 7

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,404 mi
Last recorded57,404 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 1980 Triumph Tr 757,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPK 949X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 57,404 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 57,402 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2016 57,272 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 57,039 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 May 2012 56,694 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 55,675 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 55,241 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 55,042 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 55,035 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2008 54,419 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 May 2007 54,367 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2005 54,345 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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PPK 949X is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 PPK 949X, 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 PPK 949X registered?

PPK 949X is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 19 September 1980.

Is PPK 949X safe to buy?

The MOT history for PPK 949X shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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