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UUE 598X

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Gold Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

23,636 mi
Last recorded23,636 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUUE 598X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 23,636 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 22,041 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 21,863 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 21,291 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 21,284 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 21,217 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 21,217 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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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UUE 598X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Gold with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UUE 598X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UUE 598X?

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What year was UUE 598X registered?

UUE 598X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is UUE 598X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UUE 598X shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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