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AD 2481

1973 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,897 mi
Last recorded69,897 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD 2481
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 69,897 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 May 2019 69,897 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel pipe so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 69,798 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 69,391 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 69,375 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 69,375 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 69,270 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 69,267 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 11 Aug 2009 69,203 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 11 Aug 2009 69,203 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 7 Aug 2008 68,865 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 68,471 miles

Front exhaust pipe has small leak on front pipe to manifold

Nearside front disc has score mark on inside of disc

Offside top ball joint fixing bolts need to be slightly longer

Offside trackrod dust boot split

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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AD 2481 is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 50,580 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 AD 2481, 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 53 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD 2481 registered?

AD 2481 is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 5 October 1973.

Is AD 2481 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD 2481 shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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