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RUY 88P

1976 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

40,906 mi
Last recorded40,906 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 1976 Triumph TR653,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUY 88P
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 40,906 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 40,906 miles

Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 40,894 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 40,787 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 40,784 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 40,736 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 40,677 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 40,677 miles

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

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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RUY 88P is a 1976 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1976 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 53,238 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 RUY 88P, 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 50 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RUY 88P registered?

RUY 88P is a 1976 Triumph TR6, first registered on 6 April 1976.

Is RUY 88P safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUY 88P shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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