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HDU 279N

1975 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,649 mi
Last recorded21,649 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 1975 Triumph TR657,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHDU 279N
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2025 21,649 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 21,228 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 20,790 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 20,539 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 20,304 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 20,023 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 19,740 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 19,315 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 18,947 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 18,604 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 18,333 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 17,866 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 17,414 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 16,120 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 27 Oct 2011 14,466 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 13,394 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

condition of rear valance slight corrossion across

Pass 27 Oct 2009 13,049 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 13,044 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 13,042 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 13,038 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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HDU 279N is a 1975 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 HDU 279N, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HDU 279N?

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What year was HDU 279N registered?

HDU 279N is a 1975 Triumph TR6, first registered on 8 April 1975.

Is HDU 279N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HDU 279N shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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