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BBD 974K

1971 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

12,548 mi
Last recorded12,548 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBD 974K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 12,548 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 12,543 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jun 2016 12,457 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jun 2015 12,337 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2014 12,282 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2013 12,072 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 11,909 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 11,778 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Jun 2011 11,778 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 11,632 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 11,424 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 11,176 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 10,964 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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BBD 974K is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1971 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 42,509 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BBD 974K, 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 55 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BBD 974K registered?

BBD 974K is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 15 September 1971.

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The MOT history for BBD 974K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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