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ARW 394K

1972 Triumph TR6

White Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,158 mi
Last recorded63,158 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 1972 Triumph TR643,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARW 394K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 63,158 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 63,158 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 62,615 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 62,353 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 62,352 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Stop lamp not working ALL (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid NOT WORKING (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NOT WORKING (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 61,892 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 61,887 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application becoming uneven

Pass 22 Jul 2013 61,293 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 61,145 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 61,019 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 60,740 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 60,507 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 60,334 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 60,141 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 60,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front brak disc inner faces scored

crack in front number plate

oil leak from diff

oil leak from engine

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 17 Jun 2006 59,779 miles

oil leaks

rear view mirror loose

slight play off side rear wheel bearing

underside heavily corroded

How Reliable is the Triumph TR6?

Based on 59,030 MOT tests across 5,951 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
5,951
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,592
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,104
Stop lamp not working 1,042
Horn not working 887
brake binding 777
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ARW 394K is a 1972 Triumph TR6 in White with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 43,276 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 TR6 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ARW 394K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR6 typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ARW 394K is a 1972 Triumph TR6, first registered on 6 March 1972.

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