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SPN 299X

1982 Triumph Tr 7

Blue Petrol 3428cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

90,084 mi
Last recorded90,084 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 1982 Triumph Tr 758,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPN 299X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,428cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 90,084 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 90,083 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Brake clevis joint locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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SPN 299X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7 in Blue with a 3,428cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SPN 299X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SPN 299X?

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What year was SPN 299X registered?

SPN 299X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 30 April 1982.

Is SPN 299X safe to buy?

The MOT history for SPN 299X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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