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GDL 808N

1975 Triumph TR6

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,220 mi
Last recorded89,220 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 1975 Triumph TR657,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGDL 808N
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 89,220 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various corrosion but none structural (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 87,321 miles

Body has slight corrosion various corrosion but none structural (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 May 2017 85,508 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 84,287 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 83,428 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2014 82,317 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 81,783 miles

Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Aug 2013 81,783 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 81,008 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 80,610 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 80,610 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 29 Jul 2009 79,317 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 79,317 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 75,824 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 75,357 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 73,203 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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GDL 808N is a 1975 Triumph TR6 in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1975 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 57,262 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 GDL 808N, 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 51 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GDL 808N is a 1975 Triumph TR6, first registered on 24 January 1975.

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