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GJB 299N

1975 Triumph TR6

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,276 mi
Last recorded37,276 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1975 Triumph TR657,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJB 299N
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Apr 2026 37,276 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Goes out when brakes applied (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 27,555 miles

Offside Front brake hose slightly twisted

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both front upper arms (2.4.G.2)

front number plate loose

Pass 6 Apr 2017 25,747 miles

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

Offside Front brake hose slightly twisted

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all ()

Fail 6 Apr 2017 25,746 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake hose slightly twisted

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all ()

Pass 29 Mar 2016 23,502 miles

off side top ball joint grease boot deteriorating

slight play in off side top ball joint

Fail 29 Mar 2016 23,502 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working near side (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front (8.2.3)

off side top ball joint grease boot deteriorating

slight play in off side top ball joint

Fail 31 Mar 2015 19,852 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre worn to the legal limit

offside front tyre worn low

offside rear brake hose slightly twisted

Pass 31 Mar 2015 19,852 miles

nearside front tyre worn to the legal limit

offside front tyre worn low

offside rear brake hose slightly twisted

Pass 27 Mar 2014 16,614 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 16,612 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 14,627 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 11,519 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 7,969 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 4,750 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 3,912 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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GJB 299N is a 1975 Triumph TR6 in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GJB 299N, 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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What year was GJB 299N registered?

GJB 299N is a 1975 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 January 1975.

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