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3700 WK

1962 Triumph Tr 7

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,787 mi
Last recorded1,787 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

Registration3700 WK
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1962
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2017 1,787 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 1,187 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tube between chassis

Fail 4 Sep 2015 1,169 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute all indicators (1.4.A.2g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle O/S/R FOOT AND HANDBRAKE POOR. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear TUBE BETWEEN CHASSIS

Pass 22 Sep 2014 772 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 128 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 65,206 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 64,680 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 94,376 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 93,726 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 93,723 miles

Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

DYNAMO INSECURE

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2007 23,722 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 23,722 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

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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3700 WK is a 1962 Triumph Tr 7 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 3700 WK, 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 64 years old, this Triumph Tr 7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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3700 WK is a 1962 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 17 December 1962.

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