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RTT 36M

1990 Triumph Tr 7

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

29,213 mi
Last recorded29,213 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRTT 36M
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2016 29,213 miles

battery loose, but secure

front brake discs pitted on inner surface area

heavy under seal on underside of car

n/s rear tyre tread worn and low

o/s and n/s front top ball joint dust cover slightly deteriated

o/s rear tyre tread worn and near limit

oil leak

rear service brakes increase and decrease near limit

rubber petrol pipes at rear deteriated and perished

Pass 19 Dec 2013 29,179 miles

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

n/s rear tyre worn and getting near limit on inner edge and perishing

o/s and n/s front brake discs pitted and corroded on inner surface area

o/s rear tyre worn and getting low on inner edge and perishing

Fail 14 Dec 2013 29,169 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s rear tyre worn and getting near limit on inner edge and perishing

o/s and n/s front brake discs pitted and corroded on inner surface area

o/s rear tyre worn and getting low on inner edge and perishing

Pass 28 Dec 2012 29,020 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Aug 2011 26,503 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 26,503 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 23,745 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 23,711 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 23,388 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 23,376 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Pass 10 May 2006 22,207 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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RTT 36M is a 1990 Triumph Tr 7 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 RTT 36M, 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 36 years old, this Triumph Tr 7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of RTT 36M?

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What year was RTT 36M registered?

RTT 36M is a 1990 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 25 July 1990.

Is RTT 36M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RTT 36M shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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