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TOY 768W

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,152 mi
Last recorded92,152 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTOY 768W
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 92,152 miles

Lower Steering column top bearing slightly worn Slight play lower (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 90,988 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 90,134 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 90,127 miles

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

Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 89,620 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 87,533 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 87,522 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 87,514 miles

n/s rear fog light inop

Pass 2 Jun 2010 87,506 miles

n/s rear fog light inop

Pass 29 May 2009 87,499 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 87,499 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 20 May 2008 87,433 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 87,433 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2007 87,386 miles

NOTE REAR EXHAUST HANGER DETERIORATED

Pass 22 May 2006 87,226 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 87,226 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear exhaust box mounting rubbers in poor condition

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

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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TOY 768W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TOY 768W, 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 TOY 768W registered?

TOY 768W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 7 April 1981.

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