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XRW 154X

1982 Triumph Tr 7

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

40,493 mi
Last recorded40,493 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 1982 Triumph Tr 758,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXRW 154X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2022 40,493 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2022 40,493 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 40,103 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 38,992 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 38,795 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 38,795 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2017 38,635 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 38,538 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 38,465 miles

slight corrosion on both front inner wheel arches

Pass 4 Feb 2014 38,337 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre worn on the outer edge of tread

Fail 4 Feb 2014 38,337 miles

Nearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre worn on the outer edge of tread

Pass 2 Feb 2013 38,065 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre worn on the outside edge

signs of corrosoin around both front inner wheel arches

Pass 26 Jan 2012 37,898 miles

Coolant leak

sings of corrosoin on both front inner arches

Fail 19 Jan 2011 37,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 37,703 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 37,523 miles

corrosion on both front inner arches

n/s/r bump stop missing

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2009 37,473 miles

THE N/S/R BUMP STOP IS MISSING ON REAR AXLE

Pass 6 Feb 2008 37,384 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 37,384 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

water leak from rear engine area

Pass 5 Feb 2007 37,332 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 37,332 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2006 37,303 miles

long travel on foot brake

slight free play both front lower ball joints

Fail 3 Feb 2006 37,303 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

long travel on foot brake

slight free play both front lower ball joints

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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XRW 154X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7 in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 1982 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,886 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XRW 154X, 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 44 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 XRW 154X registered?

XRW 154X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 26 February 1982.

Is XRW 154X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XRW 154X shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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