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NCF 83X

1988 Triumph Tr 7

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

62,418 mi
Last recorded62,418 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCF 83X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 62,418 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 60,525 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 59,095 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 57,216 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 54,518 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 52,498 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 51,731 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 49,463 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 48,703 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 46,121 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 43,596 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 40,416 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 38,996 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 38,458 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 36,376 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 35,029 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 33,772 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jun 2009 33,769 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 33,722 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 33,710 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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NCF 83X is a 1988 Triumph Tr 7 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 NCF 83X, 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 38 years old, this Triumph Tr 7 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NCF 83X registered?

NCF 83X is a 1988 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 5 August 1988.

Is NCF 83X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NCF 83X shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NCF 83X have outstanding finance?

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