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VCH 660Y

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Silver Petrol 4553cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,720 mi
Last recorded12,720 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2021
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCH 660Y
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,553cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2021 12,720 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 12,243 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 12,054 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 11,465 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 11,084 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 10,426 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 9,745 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2014 8,977 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 8,227 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 7,295 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 6,530 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 5,063 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 3,630 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 3,255 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 86,328 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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VCH 660Y is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Silver with a 4,553cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VCH 660Y, 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

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What year was VCH 660Y registered?

VCH 660Y is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 14 September 1981.

Is VCH 660Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for VCH 660Y shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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