MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,234 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear brake pipes rusty
slight play n/s/f hub
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
rear brake pipes rusty
slight play n/s/f hub
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute front and rear (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Triumph TR7?
Based on 1,610 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YEL 854S is a 1978 Triumph TR7 in Yellow with a 3,500cc 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 YEL 854S, 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 YEL 854S?
You can check the full history of YEL 854S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was YEL 854S registered?
YEL 854S is a 1978 Triumph TR7, first registered on 31 December 1978.
Is YEL 854S safe to buy?
The MOT history for YEL 854S 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.
Does YEL 854S have outstanding finance?
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