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XYR 223T

1978 Triumph TR7

White Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,290 mi
Last recorded42,290 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2014
Typical for 1978 Triumph TR737,749 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYR 223T
MakeTriumph
ModelTR7
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2014 42,290 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 41,924 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 41,857 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 41,670 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 41,297 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 40,975 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 40,939 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR7?

Based on 1,610 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 88
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 48
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 43
parking brake recording little or no effort 42
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XYR 223T is a 1978 Triumph TR7 in White with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XYR 223T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XYR 223T?

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What year was XYR 223T registered?

XYR 223T is a 1978 Triumph TR7, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is XYR 223T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XYR 223T shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XYR 223T have outstanding finance?

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