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UVY 260H

1970 Triumph GT6

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

24,116 mi
Last recorded24,116 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2012
Typical for 1970 Triumph GT637,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUVY 260H
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2012 24,116 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

advise gearbox oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2011

Oil leak

collant leak

corrosion and weakness on offside front outrigger

Fail 2 Jun 2011 18,754 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Oil leak

collant leak

corrosion and weakness on offside front outrigger

Pass 1 Jun 2010 14,808 miles

front number plate loose

slight play in steering column

Fail 1 Jun 2010 14,801 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

front number plate loose

slight play in steering column

Pass 18 May 2009 11,104 miles

Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Fail 22 Jun 2007 10,920 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2007 10,920 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 10,296 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 10,278 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

Numerous washers missing from front suspension,some "Nylocs" need renewing.

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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UVY 260H is a 1970 Triumph GT6 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 UVY 260H, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UVY 260H?

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What year was UVY 260H registered?

UVY 260H is a 1970 Triumph GT6, first registered on 8 April 1970.

Is UVY 260H safe to buy?

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