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YAC 147X

1982 Triumph Tr 7

Gold Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

22,803 mi
Last recorded22,803 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 1982 Triumph Tr 758,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAC 147X
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 22,803 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 20,882 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 19,507 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 16,928 miles

Nearside Rear foglamp not working

Fail 28 May 2019 16,903 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively perished (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine from front of engine {oil filter area} (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking steering rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working

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

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 14,582 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 11,799 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 8,953 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 8,953 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 6,945 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 6,880 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 6,834 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 6,710 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 6,710 miles

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

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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YAC 147X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7 in Gold with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 YAC 147X, 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 YAC 147X registered?

YAC 147X is a 1982 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 5 April 1982.

Is YAC 147X safe to buy?

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