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VYY 121E

1990 Triumph TR6

Green Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,742 mi
Last recorded3,742 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 1990 Triumph TR630,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVYY 121E
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 3,742 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 3,742 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 3,605 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 3,458 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 21 Aug 2014 3,458 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 May 2013 3,292 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 31 May 2013 3,292 miles

Centre Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 2,994 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 2,965 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 2,734 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 2,629 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 2,314 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

rear footrest missing as high exhaust silncers would burn passenger legs

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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VYY 121E is a 1990 Triumph TR6 in Green with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1990 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 30,536 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 VYY 121E, 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 36 years old, this Triumph TR6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VYY 121E registered?

VYY 121E is a 1990 Triumph TR6, first registered on 12 June 1990.

Is VYY 121E safe to buy?

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