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VNW 674X

1981 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,640 mi
Last recorded83,640 miles
Recorded on29 May 2020
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tr 760,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVNW 674X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2020 83,640 miles
Fail 14 May 2020 83,347 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 82,884 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 82,687 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 82,668 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front steering arm has slight play

Pass 19 May 2014 82,660 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 82,629 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 82,473 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 81,369 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 80,948 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 80,948 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 79,337 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 May 2008 78,366 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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VNW 674X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VNW 674X, 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 VNW 674X registered?

VNW 674X is a 1981 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is VNW 674X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VNW 674X shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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