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VBY 717L

1992 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,970 mi
Last recorded27,970 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2012
Typical for 1992 Triumph TR638,350 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVBY 717L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2012 27,970 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 27,444 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 27,284 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

engine /gearbox and axle have oil leaks

nearside lower trunion corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2007 27,284 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

engine /gearbox and axle have oil leaks

nearside lower trunion corroded

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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VBY 717L is a 1992 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 38,350 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 VBY 717L, 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 34 years old, this Triumph TR6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VBY 717L registered?

VBY 717L is a 1992 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 May 1992.

Is VBY 717L safe to buy?

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