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VDD 909S

1977 Triumph Tr 7

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,744 mi
Last recorded29,744 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 1977 Triumph Tr 752,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDD 909S
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 29,744 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 29,726 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 29,676 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 29,645 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 29,645 miles

Offside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 29,590 miles

rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 2 Sep 2013 29,589 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 18 Sep 2012 29,459 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 29,334 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 29,322 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 29,216 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 29,154 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 29,154 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 29,132 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 29,101 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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VDD 909S is a 1977 Triumph Tr 7 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 52,281 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 VDD 909S, 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 49 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 VDD 909S registered?

VDD 909S is a 1977 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 4 August 1977.

Is VDD 909S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDD 909S shows 15 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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