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KBC 229N

1994 Triumph TR6

Green Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

39,042 mi
Last recorded39,042 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 1994 Triumph TR660,974 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBC 229N
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 39,042 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Jan 2021 39,042 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 35,462 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 21 Apr 2018 32,545 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 29,741 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 26,215 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

coolant leak

Pass 26 Jun 2014 25,343 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 24,464 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2013 24,453 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 23,229 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 May 2011 21,140 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 19,959 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

clutch pedal anti-slip missing

fuel cap sealing ring starting to crack

Pass 24 Jan 2009 18,724 miles

low effort on o/s/r footbrake

Fail 20 Jan 2009 18,724 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

low effort on o/s/r footbrake

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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KBC 229N is a 1994 Triumph TR6 in Green with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1994 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 60,974 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 KBC 229N, 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 32 years old, this Triumph TR6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KBC 229N is a 1994 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 May 1994.

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