CarVerify

Free Car Check

TRV 8T

1983 Triumph TR7 Convertible

Green Petrol 4600cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,451 mi
Last recorded10,451 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRV 8T
MakeTriumph
ModelTR7 Convertible
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 10,451 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 10,451 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive measured at 5.5% (limit for yr = 4.5%) (8.2.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted loose bolts on carrier (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 9,497 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 6,697 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 2,868 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 2,685 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR7 Convertible?

Based on 1,243 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
522
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 88
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
fog lamp not working 53
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 47
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
Full Triumph TR7 Convertible reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

TRV 8T is a 1983 Triumph TR7 Convertible in Green with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Triumph TR7 Convertible fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TRV 8T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR7 Convertible typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Triumph TR7 Convertible is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TRV 8T?

You can check the full history of TRV 8T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was TRV 8T registered?

TRV 8T is a 1983 Triumph TR7 Convertible, first registered on 13 December 1983.

Is TRV 8T safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRV 8T shows 6 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.

Does TRV 8T have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on TRV 8T. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.