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RJA 783H

1970 Triumph GT6

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

10,845 mi
Last recorded10,845 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph GT637,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJA 783H
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1970
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 10,845 miles

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

fuel cap o ring perished

Fail 28 Apr 2017 10,841 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped nsf to nsr (3.6.B.1)

Brake pipe inadequately supported nsr to osr (3.6.B.1)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 58% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly chafed nsr to osr touching handbrake cable (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak signs of leak around bottom of radiator ()

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

fuel cap o ring perished

Pass 11 Sep 2013 8,823 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 8,339 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 8,324 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 8,324 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 8,220 miles

Battery insecure

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 3 Sep 2008 8,218 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Battery insecure

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 8,095 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 7,753 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

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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RJA 783H is a 1970 Triumph GT6 in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1970 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 37,804 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 GT6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 774 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJA 783H, 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 56 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJA 783H registered?

RJA 783H is a 1970 Triumph GT6, first registered on 25 June 1970.

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