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XKV 887X

1982 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

104,401 mi
Last recorded104,401 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 1982 Triumph Tr 758,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXKV 887X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 104,401 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 104,339 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 102,266 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 99,101 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 96,506 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2009 95,429 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 95,422 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 93,210 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 89,126 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 86,478 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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XKV 887X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1982 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,886 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 XKV 887X, 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 44 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 XKV 887X registered?

XKV 887X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 26 February 1982.

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