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GDP 698N

1974 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,927 mi
Last recorded8,927 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 1974 Triumph TR655,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGDP 698N
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 8,927 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 8,495 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 8,060 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 7,293 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 May 2013 7,151 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 May 2012 6,974 miles

PLAY IN STEERING RACK

Pass 27 May 2011 6,661 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 6,560 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 6,105 miles

small amount of wear in nearside inner steering rack bush

small amount of wear in nearside rear drive shaft splines

Pass 20 May 2008 5,870 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 5,870 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 16 May 2007 4,978 miles

Steering column universal joint retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 16 May 2007 4,978 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 4,672 miles

slight play in offside wheelbearing

small amount of wear in nearside rack joint

Fail 22 May 2006 4,672 miles

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

slight play in offside wheelbearing

small amount of wear in nearside rack joint

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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GDP 698N is a 1974 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GDP 698N, 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 GDP 698N?

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What year was GDP 698N registered?

GDP 698N is a 1974 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 October 1974.

Is GDP 698N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GDP 698N shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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