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SMY 210X

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

65,780 mi
Last recorded65,780 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSMY 210X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 65,780 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 65,342 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 65,183 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Fail 17 May 2017 65,183 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Pass 19 May 2016 65,109 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2015 64,673 miles

Offside rear tyre starting to crack

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 May 2014 64,577 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 21 May 2013 64,442 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 64,063 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 63,668 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 62,534 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 62,159 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 60,697 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 59,832 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 58,563 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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SMY 210X 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 93.3%.

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 SMY 210X, 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.

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What year was SMY 210X registered?

SMY 210X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 12 December 1981.

Is SMY 210X safe to buy?

The MOT history for SMY 210X shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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