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XEU 246K

1976 Triumph TR6

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

15,929 mi
Last recorded15,929 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 1976 Triumph TR653,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXEU 246K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 15,929 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 21 Jul 2017 15,929 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 15,205 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 14,454 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 14,068 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 8 May 2013 13,598 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 May 2012 12,922 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 12,025 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 10 May 2010 10,528 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 May 2010 10,528 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 22 Apr 2009 9,274 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 9,274 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 9 May 2008 7,529 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 May 2007 6,478 miles

front wheel lateral run out 2.0mm!

rear shock absorbers-damping not as good as they could be!

rear wheel lateral run out 0.5mm!

Fail 2 May 2007 6,478 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

front wheel lateral run out 2.0mm!

rear shock absorbers-damping not as good as they could be!

rear wheel lateral run out 0.5mm!

Pass 21 Apr 2006 5,008 miles

front wheel steel rim 3.5mm lateral run-out!

rear wheel steel rim 2.5mm lateral run-out!

Fail 21 Apr 2006 5,008 miles

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

front wheel steel rim 3.5mm lateral run-out!

rear wheel steel rim 2.5mm lateral run-out!

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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XEU 246K is a 1976 Triumph TR6 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 XEU 246K, 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 XEU 246K registered?

XEU 246K is a 1976 Triumph TR6, first registered on 21 January 1976.

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