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MUY 57X

1981 Triumph TR7

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,023 mi
Last recorded83,023 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 1981 Triumph TR750,389 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUY 57X
MakeTriumph
ModelTR7
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2021 83,023 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 83,009 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings on to rack pinion pinch bolt appears to be loose (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2019 82,442 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 81,505 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 79,839 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 78,383 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 77,468 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 75,347 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 74,536 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 71,785 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 69,938 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 68,365 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 65,910 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 15 Aug 2008 65,791 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 61,914 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 60,185 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR7?

Based on 1,610 MOT tests across 328 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 88
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 58
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 48
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 43
parking brake recording little or no effort 42
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MUY 57X is a 1981 Triumph TR7 in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1981 Triumph TR7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 50,389 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph TR7 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MUY 57X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR7 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 45 years old, this Triumph TR7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MUY 57X registered?

MUY 57X is a 1981 Triumph TR7, first registered on 20 August 1981.

Is MUY 57X safe to buy?

The MOT history for MUY 57X shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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