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TAD 206W

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 4500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2022
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

48,403 mi
Last recorded48,403 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2021
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAD 206W
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2021 48,403 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 47,989 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 47,803 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 46,924 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 46,603 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 45,412 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 45,260 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 44,826 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 43,400 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 41,032 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 40,327 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 38,987 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 37,335 miles

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

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 36,305 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 34,466 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 31,570 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 31,565 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2005 30,768 miles

handbrake hard to operate

swept area of wipers sufficient?

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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TAD 206W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 4,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 TAD 206W, 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 TAD 206W registered?

TAD 206W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 18 May 1981.

Is TAD 206W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TAD 206W shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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