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YBJ 406X

1980 Triumph Tr 7

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

9,498 mi
Last recorded9,498 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 1980 Triumph Tr 757,693 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBJ 406X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 9,498 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 8,579 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 7,580 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 6,795 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 6,795 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 6,189 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Jun 2017 5,166 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 4,165 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 3,052 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 7 May 2014 1,850 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 1,411 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 783 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 99,802 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 98,749 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 May 2009 96,921 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 92,911 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

unable to fully assess rear underside floor due to underseal

Pass 23 May 2007 91,119 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s front sill slightly corroded near seat mounting (undersealed)

unable to fully assess underside & brake pipes due to underseal

Fail 23 May 2007 91,119 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight corrosion on o/s sill at front

unable to fully assess underside & brake pipes due to underseal

Pass 23 May 2006 88,302 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s handbrake efficiency lower than o/s

rear brake pipes heavily undersealed(at axle)

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed(unable to fully assess)

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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YBJ 406X is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1980 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 57,693 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 YBJ 406X, 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 46 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 YBJ 406X registered?

YBJ 406X is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 27 February 1980.

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