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BHP 440K

1971 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

72,096 mi
Last recorded72,096 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHP 440K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2024 72,096 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2022 67,394 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 65,009 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 61,362 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn BOTTOM TRUNION (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 58,351 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 54,900 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 54,898 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 53,484 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 53,455 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 49,988 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 45,218 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 39,860 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 36,009 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 31,656 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 29,670 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 28,552 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 27,346 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 3 May 2008 27,346 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 26,368 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 24,679 miles

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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BHP 440K is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BHP 440K, 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.

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What year was BHP 440K registered?

BHP 440K is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 13 September 1971.

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