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CMB 981N

1974 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

99,220 mi
Last recorded99,220 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 1974 Triumph TR655,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCMB 981N
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2024 99,220 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 99,184 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 99,122 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 98,909 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 98,687 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 98,502 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 98,326 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 98,325 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2016 98,128 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 97,577 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 97,484 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 97,195 miles

slight wear in steering column bushes

Pass 12 Jul 2010 96,273 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 95,305 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 94,334 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 93,351 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 91,670 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 90,699 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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CMB 981N is a 1974 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1974 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 55,562 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 CMB 981N, 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 52 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CMB 981N?

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What year was CMB 981N registered?

CMB 981N is a 1974 Triumph TR6, first registered on 27 August 1974.

Is CMB 981N safe to buy?

The MOT history for CMB 981N shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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