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RUD 920X

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 3900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,238 mi
Last recorded16,238 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2014
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUD 920X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2014 16,238 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 16,091 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

both front tyres cracking

Fail 7 Aug 2013 16,089 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

both front tyres cracking

Pass 18 May 2007 16,072 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 15,981 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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RUD 920X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 RUD 920X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RUD 920X registered?

RUD 920X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 1 August 1981.

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