MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,704 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust mounting split / perished.
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Handbrake performance only just met at 16%
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust rubber mountings split / perished.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
slight coolant leak
slight oil leak
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
slight coolant leak
slight oil leak
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Intermittant fault with o/s position lights.
N/S indicator flashing slightly slower than O/S.
Slight lift in top column bush.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Intermittant fault with o/s position lights.
N/S indicator flashing slightly slower than O/S.
Slight lift in top column bush.
Fuel pump area damp (no signs of leak).
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Water leak from behind starter motor area.
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Fuel pump area damp (no signs of leak).
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Water leak from behind starter motor area.
N/S/F inner brake pad appears low.
O/S/R footbrake reading low compaired to N/S/R.
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Slight lift in lower steering column bush.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
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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YKV 495X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 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 495X, 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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YKV 495X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 10 May 1982.
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