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406 VKJ

1962 Triumph 6T

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

38,761 mi
Last recorded38,761 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 1962 Triumph 6T27,581 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration406 VKJ
MakeTriumph
Model6T
Year1962
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 38,761 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 35,262 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 30,439 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 27,527 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 25,969 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 25,274 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 25,274 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 24,944 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 24,537 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 24,537 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 24,524 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2008 24,466 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 24,202 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 6T?

Based on 1,160 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
170
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
222
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 4
Horn not working 4
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 3
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406 VKJ is a 1962 Triumph 6T in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1962 Triumph 6T models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 27,581 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 6T fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 406 VKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 6T typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 64 years old, this Triumph 6T is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of 406 VKJ?

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What year was 406 VKJ registered?

406 VKJ is a 1962 Triumph 6T, first registered on 9 November 1962.

Is 406 VKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 406 VKJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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