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BRR 418H

1970 Triumph TR6

Brown Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,840 mi
Last recorded35,840 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRR 418H
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 35,840 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 34,914 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 34,225 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 33,467 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 32,950 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022 32,866 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 32,554 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 32,489 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Diff. play

Fail 11 Jun 2020 32,489 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Diff. play

Pass 2 Dec 2017 31,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 31,245 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage Ball joint worn (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMITS (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Service and parking brake low

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 30,408 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nearside and offside plus nearside rear (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake performance marginally low

Pass 29 Oct 2015 30,073 miles

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

Small amount of play to offside rear suspension inner bush

Pass 21 Oct 2014 29,718 miles

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

small amount of play in o/s/r suspension inner bush

Pass 15 Aug 2013 29,519 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 29,279 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 29,237 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 29,237 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 29,148 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 28,957 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

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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BRR 418H is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in Brown with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1970 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 39,909 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 BRR 418H, 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 56 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BRR 418H registered?

BRR 418H is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 May 1970.

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