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BYO 511H

1970 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

19,481 mi
Last recorded19,481 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBYO 511H
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 19,481 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 19,389 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 19,327 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 18,768 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 18,541 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 16,418 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 15,897 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 14,872 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 14,855 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 13,492 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 11,552 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 10,329 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 10,323 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 9,045 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 9,014 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Trailing arm fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2005 6,534 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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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BYO 511H is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BYO 511H, 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 BYO 511H registered?

BYO 511H is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 8 May 1970.

Is BYO 511H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BYO 511H shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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