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OKG 789R

1976 Triumph Tr 7

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,495 mi
Last recorded75,495 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 1976 Triumph Tr 762,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOKG 789R
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 75,495 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 75,478 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 75,346 miles

Oil leak

vehicle is undersealed

Pass 10 Jul 2013 75,106 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 75,102 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 74,904 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 74,820 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 74,759 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 74,759 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 74,244 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 73,743 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 73,743 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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OKG 789R is a 1976 Triumph Tr 7 in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1976 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 62,721 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 OKG 789R, 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 50 years old, this Triumph Tr 7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OKG 789R registered?

OKG 789R is a 1976 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 6 September 1976.

Is OKG 789R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OKG 789R shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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