
£6,480 (Est: £4,000 - £6,000)
1981 Triumph TR7 Convertible
United Kingdom • 28 Aug 2021
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This TR7 convertible has a 1,998cc engine and was recently recommissioned after a 5-year storage period. It features new parts, a history file with service records, and relatively low mileage, making it an appealing classic car.

Condition
7
Based on the description, the car was stored for 5 years and then recommissioned with new parts including clutch, exhaust, brakes and tires. The car has had 5 owners and long-term ownership of 31 years. There are service records dating back to 1981 and receipts up to 2021 which indicates good maintenance. It does not indicate any current or past damage and the mileage is relatively low which indicates the car is in good condition.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
TPADJ7AT210709
Chassis No:
Odometer:
51,416 miles
[Reg Number]
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
1,998cc.
This TR7 convertible had been in storage for a five year period before being purchased by the vendor in 2019 when it was subject to recommissioning.
This included new clutch, stainless exhaust, brakes, new tyres and the power steering.
The car had previously been in long‑term ownership for thirty‑one years from 1982 until 2013.
It has had five owners from new.
The history file contains various documents including a main dealer 1982 bill of sale, 2014 magazine article where the car is used for the model image, service book stamped in 1981, MoTs, receipts dating between 2003 and 2021 and copy older V5.
The mileage is recorded at 51,416.
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Points of note
£330
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£5,060
Median Price (Since 2020)
£14,961
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on May 31 2022
Latest MOT Mileage
51,417 miles
Registration Date
1981-02-01
MOT History
Passed
On May 20 2021 with 51,417 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Minor:
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Passed
On Jun 01 2020 with 51,358 miles
Passed
On Jun 05 2019 with 49,367 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- n/s/r number plate lens damage
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed
On Jun 05 2019 with 49,367 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- n/s/r number plate lens damage
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Passed
On Sep 25 2013 with 48,711 miles
Passed
On Sep 21 2012 with 48,677 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Passed
On Sep 28 2011 with 48,658 miles
Passed
On Sep 23 2010 with 48,577 miles
Passed
On Sep 30 2009 with 210,709 miles
Passed
On May 30 2008 with 48,493 miles
Passed
On Jun 07 2007 with 48,491 miles
Passed
On May 26 2006 with 48,331 miles


