MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,507 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear offside footrest secure but loose on mounting plate.
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Rear Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
front tyre soft; speedo not working; throttle slightly sticky at full throttle.
Rider's nearside footrest secure but mounting bush worn.
front stop light not working
wire affecting fuel cap seal
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
slight carb weep
slight carb weep
How Reliable is the Triumph TR7?
Based on 1,610 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VVN 358S is a 1978 Triumph TR7 in Gold with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1978 Triumph TR7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 37,749 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 TR7 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VVN 358S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph TR7 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Triumph TR7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VVN 358S registered?
VVN 358S is a 1978 Triumph TR7, first registered on 28 March 1978.
Is VVN 358S safe to buy?
The MOT history for VVN 358S shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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