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UHA 824X

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,894 mi
Last recorded22,894 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUHA 824X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 22,894 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 22,894 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 22,519 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 21,937 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 21,929 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 21,709 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 21,708 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 21,337 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 20,937 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 20,937 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 8.09% (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 20,490 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 20,189 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 19,869 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 19,381 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 18,955 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 18,493 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 17,505 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 16,992 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 16,787 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 16,001 miles

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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UHA 824X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 UHA 824X, 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 UHA 824X registered?

UHA 824X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is UHA 824X safe to buy?

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