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YAC 167X

1982 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

112,507 mi
Last recorded112,507 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 1982 Triumph Tr 758,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAC 167X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 112,507 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 109,194 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 105,830 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 105,830 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 103,500 miles

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 30 Jun 2017 103,500 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 100,455 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 100,455 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 97,142 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 97,142 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 94,314 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 90,481 miles

Centre exhaust silencer rubber mountings deteriorated

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 May 2013 90,480 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre exhaust silencer rubber mountings deteriorated

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 89,061 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 83,805 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 83,798 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 77,034 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 77,034 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 75,482 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 68,666 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 62,833 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 62,336 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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YAC 167X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YAC 167X, 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.

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What year was YAC 167X registered?

YAC 167X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 19 April 1982.

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