1980 Triumph TR 7 2.0L Petrol · ETH 403V
1980 Triumph TR 7 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1980. Recorded mileage 46,992 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- TRIUMPH TR 7
- Year / Origin
- 1980 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,992 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ETH 403V Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2024
- 46,992 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ETH 403V MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1980 Triumph Tr 7 (ETH 403V) between October 2017 and January 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))”.
ETH 403V Mileage History
- 12/10/201736,611 mi
- 16/10/201736,612 mi+1 mi
- 24/05/201936,688 mi+76 mi
- 05/06/201936,689 mi+1 mi
- 04/02/202036,729 mi+40 mi
- 29/12/202346,922 mi+10,193 mi
- 06/01/202446,992 mi+70 mi
Average of roughly 1,665 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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