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YJH 168T

1979 Triumph Tr 7

Maroon Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,686 mi
Last recorded24,686 miles
Recorded on28 May 2021
Typical for 1979 Triumph Tr 743,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJH 168T
MakeTriumph
ModelTr 7
Year1979
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 28 May 2021 24,686 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 24,673 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 24,557 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 23,770 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 23,565 miles

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight cracking to o/s/r tyre

slight oil leak around n/s/r hub

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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YJH 168T is a 1979 Triumph Tr 7 in Maroon with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Triumph Tr 7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 43,576 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 YJH 168T, 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 47 years old, this Triumph Tr 7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJH 168T registered?

YJH 168T is a 1979 Triumph Tr 7, first registered on 23 March 1979.

Is YJH 168T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJH 168T shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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