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MRD 559J

1991 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,889 mi
Last recorded82,889 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2022
Typical for 1991 Triumph TR632,641 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRD 559J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2022 82,889 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside appears to have been undersealed in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 81,398 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 28 Sep 2021 81,397 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel pipe damaged (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sun visor missing

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 80,406 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 80,406 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 79,586 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 78,866 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 78,134 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 77,887 miles

wishbone bushes upper slightly perrished

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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MRD 559J is a 1991 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1991 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 32,641 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 MRD 559J, 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 35 years old, this Triumph TR6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MRD 559J registered?

MRD 559J is a 1991 Triumph TR6, first registered on 4 November 1991.

Is MRD 559J safe to buy?

The MOT history for MRD 559J shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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