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TRT 444X

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Black Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,001 mi
Last recorded90,001 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRT 444X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Jun 2024 90,001 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 89,208 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floorpan corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Mar 2020 88,254 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 87,149 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 84,622 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 84,453 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 83,513 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 82,678 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 82,523 miles

n/s/f shock slightly weak

Pass 3 May 2013 82,105 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 81,831 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 81,518 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 80,954 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both wipers split

steering joint slightly worn

Pass 6 May 2009 80,398 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 80,023 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

wipers slightly detiorated

Fail 4 Apr 2006 80,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

wipers slightly detiorated

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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TRT 444X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Black with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 TRT 444X, 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 TRT 444X registered?

TRT 444X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 1 August 1981.

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