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GAY 6N

1974 Triumph TR6

White Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

5,576 mi
Last recorded5,576 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2015
Typical for 1974 Triumph TR655,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAY 6N
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2015 5,576 miles

exhaust catching body

o/s front brake binding slightly

unable to see all brake pipes due to underseal

Fail 26 Aug 2015 5,576 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

exhaust catching body

o/s front brake binding slightly

unable to see all brake pipes due to underseal

Pass 21 Jun 2011 5,532 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 5,532 miles

Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2009 5,316 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 5,186 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 5,186 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 5,172 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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GAY 6N is a 1974 Triumph TR6 in White with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 GAY 6N, 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.

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What year was GAY 6N registered?

GAY 6N is a 1974 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 October 1974.

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