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PSN 478Y

1982 Triumph Tr 7

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,750 mi
Last recorded67,750 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2019
Typical for 1982 Triumph Tr 758,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPSN 478Y
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2019 67,750 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 30 May 2018 67,473 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 67,200 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 60,200 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 66,856 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 66,427 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 66,408 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 66,407 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 5 Jun 2010 66,396 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2009 66,368 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 66,330 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 66,015 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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PSN 478Y is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PSN 478Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PSN 478Y registered?

PSN 478Y is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is PSN 478Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PSN 478Y shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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