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YKV 467X

1982 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

69,851 mi
Last recorded69,851 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 1982 Triumph Tr 758,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKV 467X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 69,851 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 69,781 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 69,779 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 69,768 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 69,447 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 69,292 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 68,984 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 68,762 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 68,429 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 67,908 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2013 67,905 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 67,226 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

coolant om bottom of radiator

damp oil on sump

Pass 19 Feb 2011 66,614 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 65,956 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 65,097 miles

rear tyres getting low

Pass 16 Feb 2008 64,085 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 62,626 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 61,246 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2006 61,216 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

osf seat belt doesnt lock

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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YKV 467X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 YKV 467X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YKV 467X registered?

YKV 467X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is YKV 467X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKV 467X shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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