MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,971 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
steering column lower bush slight play
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
steering column lower bush slight play
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front minor split in balljoint rubber boot
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
steering column lower bush worn
Exhaust mounting defective mount rubbers perished/cracking (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Coolant leak overflow ()
Coolant leak overflow? ()
Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
exhaust rubbers cracking
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear springs losse in seats when hanging
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear springs losse in seats when hanging
both front shockabsorber gaiters split
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
slight play offside of rack †
How Reliable is the Triumph Tr 7?
Based on 26,315 MOT tests across 3,030 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YJJ 998V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7 in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 YJJ 998V, 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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YJJ 998V is a 1980 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 13 March 1980.
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