MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,567 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
battery insecure
many plates welded to rear floor area
n/s handbrake partially siezed
underbonnet fuel smell (no fault found)
alot of welding repairs been carried out
battery insecure
both front wheel arches poor
fuel pipes corroded
hazard lights flashing on limit
n/s/ outer door sill corroded on limit
o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded on limit
rear brakes close to limit
rear tyres perished
How Reliable is the Triumph TR7 Convertible?
Based on 1,243 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YFC 278X is a 1982 Triumph TR7 Convertible in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1982 Triumph TR7 Convertible models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 71,183 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 TR7 Convertible fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YFC 278X, 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 44 years old, this Triumph TR7 Convertible is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YFC 278X registered?
YFC 278X is a 1982 Triumph TR7 Convertible, first registered on 26 July 1982.
Is YFC 278X safe to buy?
The MOT history for YFC 278X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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