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CDM 162J

1970 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

13,792 mi
Last recorded13,792 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDM 162J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 13,792 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush s splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush s splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 13,792 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush s splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush s splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 13,333 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 13,099 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 12,882 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 12,623 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

general underside of vehicle corroded

nearside outer sill corroded

offside inner sill corroded

rear subframe corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2013 12,599 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

general underside of vehicle corroded

nearside outer sill corroded

offside inner sill corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2012 12,384 miles

offside front floor corroded

slight oil leak on engine and gearbox

Pass 29 Jul 2011 12,055 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 11,650 miles

0/s/f side repeater lens cracked

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

Oil leak

engine missfire

n/s inner and outer sill corrodeed

o/s/f inner sill corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2009 11,444 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 15 Jul 2009 11,444 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 11,030 miles

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

n/s outer sill has slight corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2007 10,813 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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CDM 162J is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CDM 162J, 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 CDM 162J registered?

CDM 162J is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 August 1970.

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