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FIJ 5548

1982 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

68,857 mi
Last recorded68,857 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1982 Triumph TR615,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFIJ 5548
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 68,857 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 65,977 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 51,040 miles

Nearside wiper split

Fail 3 May 2019 51,040 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator does not face the front (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside wiper split

Pass 26 Apr 2018 47,739 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 42,014 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 34,399 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 27,132 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 21,762 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 16,370 miles

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

fluid on offside rear backplate

Pass 30 Apr 2012 14,724 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 8,639 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 2,687 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 95,112 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 86,453 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 79,617 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 72,900 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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FIJ 5548 is a 1982 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1982 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 15,027 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 FIJ 5548, 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 44 years old, this Triumph TR6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FIJ 5548 registered?

FIJ 5548 is a 1982 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is FIJ 5548 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FIJ 5548 shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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