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UEN 757L

1973 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,576 mi
Last recorded80,576 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUEN 757L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 80,576 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2025 80,572 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2017 79,927 miles

Corrosion to metal fuel return pipe under boot floor.

Lower Radiator hose in poor condition.

Offside seat belt slow to retract

Rear suspension rubber bushes perished.

Slight corrosion to both inner sills.

Slight play in both drive-shaft joints.

Fail 23 Feb 2017 79,927 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Corrosion to metal fuel return pipe under boot floor.

Lower Radiator hose in poor condition.

Offside seat belt slow to retract

Rear suspension rubber bushes perished.

Slight corrosion to both inner sills.

Slight play in both drive-shaft joints.

Pass 16 Oct 2015 79,826 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 79,824 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer (7.1.1)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured lower steering coloum mount (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 8 Aug 2015 79,790 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 79,664 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 79,527 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 79,415 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 79,242 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 79,150 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 79,028 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 78,825 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 78,686 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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UEN 757L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1973 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 50,580 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 UEN 757L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UEN 757L registered?

UEN 757L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 January 1973.

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