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HHW 272G

1999 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,235 mi
Last recorded15,235 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph TR638,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHW 272G
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 15,235 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2026 15,235 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 12,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 11,212 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 9,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 6,195 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 1,377 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 1,167 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 1,167 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

Pass 3 May 2017 32,387 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 31,302 miles

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 24 Apr 2015 29,784 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 29,784 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 28,620 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 26,373 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 26,261 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 26,261 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 22,407 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 18,984 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 16,678 miles

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

Slight play in NS of steering rack felt at road wheel but not noticable at steering wheel

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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HHW 272G is a 1999 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 38,674 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 HHW 272G, 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 27 years old, this Triumph TR6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HHW 272G registered?

HHW 272G is a 1999 Triumph TR6, first registered on 6 September 1999.

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