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VWX 162R

1976 Triumph Tr 7

Orange Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,938 mi
Last recorded26,938 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 1976 Triumph Tr 762,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVWX 162R
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1976
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2017 26,938 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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VWX 162R is a 1976 Triumph Tr 7 in Orange with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VWX 162R, 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

How do I check the history of VWX 162R?

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What year was VWX 162R registered?

VWX 162R is a 1976 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 11 October 1976.

Is VWX 162R safe to buy?

The MOT history for VWX 162R shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VWX 162R have outstanding finance?

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