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OJK 240M

1974 Triumph GT6

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,761 mi
Last recorded23,761 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1974 Triumph GT655,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOJK 240M
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 23,761 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2026 23,759 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 23,519 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 23,160 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 22,736 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre Nail in tyre on inner shoulder - not repairable. ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 22,230 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 21,722 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 21,287 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 20,543 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 18,912 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 17,621 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 16,399 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 16,279 miles

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

fog light tell tell inop

Fail 7 Jul 2011 16,279 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

fog light tell tell inop

Pass 22 Jul 2010 15,853 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 15,853 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight play in nsf steering arm

Pass 24 Jul 2009 15,224 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 15,219 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

How Reliable is the Triumph GT6?

Based on 14,984 MOT tests across 1,835 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,835
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 774
brake binding 398
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 393
Horn not working 367
Stop lamp not working 340
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OJK 240M is a 1974 Triumph GT6 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1974 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 55,409 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph GT6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 774 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OJK 240M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph GT6 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 52 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OJK 240M registered?

OJK 240M is a 1974 Triumph GT6, first registered on 18 January 1974.

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