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RUT 670W

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,108 mi
Last recorded67,108 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2021
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUT 670W
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2021 67,108 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

under body heavily under sealed

Pass 4 May 2019 66,482 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Under sealed Underneath

Pass 25 May 2018 66,294 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Underseal throughout underbody & fuel & brake pipes

Pass 26 May 2017 65,980 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Underseal throughout underbody & all brake & fuel pipes

Pass 13 Jun 2014 65,801 miles

Condition of front brake discs

Slight play to steering rack

Underseal throughout underbody & all brake & fuel pipes

Pass 24 May 2013 65,306 miles

Condition of front brake discs

Slight play to steering rack

Underseal throughout underbody & all brake & fuel pipes

Pass 23 May 2012 64,816 miles

Condition of front brake discs

Slight play in steering rack

Underseal throughout underbody & all brake & fuel pipes

Pass 9 Apr 2011 64,462 miles

Condition of front brake discs

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

play in steering rack

underseal throughout underbody & all brake & fuel pipes heavily covered in underseal

Pass 2 Nov 2009 64,088 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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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RUT 670W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RUT 670W, 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

How do I check the history of RUT 670W?

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What year was RUT 670W registered?

RUT 670W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 1 July 1981.

Is RUT 670W safe to buy?

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