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RFR 55N

1974 Triumph GT6

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,689 mi
Last recorded85,689 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 1974 Triumph GT655,409 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFR 55N
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 85,689 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 85,259 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 85,253 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 85,249 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 85,142 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 85,142 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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RFR 55N is a 1974 Triumph GT6 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RFR 55N, 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 RFR 55N registered?

RFR 55N is a 1974 Triumph GT6, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is RFR 55N safe to buy?

The MOT history for RFR 55N shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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