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YLL 95X

1982 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

58,847 mi
Last recorded58,847 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 1982 Triumph Tr 758,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLL 95X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 58,847 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 58,665 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 58,538 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 58,537 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2021 58,495 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 58,174 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 57,970 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 57,950 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 57,919 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 57,869 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both rear (2.6.2)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 57,367 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 57,310 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 57,261 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 57,189 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 57,189 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 57,012 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 57,012 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 56,665 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 56,665 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 56,497 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 56,456 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 56,456 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 56,420 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 56,328 miles

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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YLL 95X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YLL 95X, 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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What year was YLL 95X registered?

YLL 95X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 9 July 1982.

Is YLL 95X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YLL 95X shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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