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URP 770W

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,404 mi
Last recorded28,404 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2019
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURP 770W
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2019 28,404 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 28,223 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 27,498 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 27,237 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 26,709 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 26,700 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 26,032 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 24,938 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 24,018 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 24,018 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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URP 770W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 URP 770W, 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 URP 770W registered?

URP 770W is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 1 January 1981.

Is URP 770W safe to buy?

The MOT history for URP 770W shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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