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SNJ 777X

1982 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,747 mi
Last recorded91,747 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 1982 Triumph Tr 758,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSNJ 777X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 91,747 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 90,465 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 89,899 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 89,473 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 89,465 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

rear part of exhaust rubbing on hand brake cable and towing eye

Pass 10 May 2013 89,345 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 89,241 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 89,241 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2010 89,017 miles

Oil leak

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 21 May 2010 89,106 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Oil leak

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 18 May 2009 88,560 miles

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

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

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

near side rear brake slightly low reading

slight movement in lower column universal joint

Pass 14 May 2008 88,408 miles

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

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 14 May 2008 88,408 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 May 2007 88,177 miles

as previous vt32

Fail 8 May 2007 88,176 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

play in steering

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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SNJ 777X is a 1982 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 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,886 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SNJ 777X, 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 44 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 SNJ 777X registered?

SNJ 777X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 3 February 1982.

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