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RWD 280W

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,514 mi
Last recorded32,514 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2020
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRWD 280W
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2020 32,514 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 31,488 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 30,785 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 29,867 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 29,264 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 28,474 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 27,004 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 25,924 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 24,757 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 24,247 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 23,927 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 23,022 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 21,927 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 21,019 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 20,350 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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RWD 280W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 RWD 280W, 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 RWD 280W?

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What year was RWD 280W registered?

RWD 280W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 11 February 1981.

Is RWD 280W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RWD 280W shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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