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ADU 580K

1973 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

82,060 mi
Last recorded82,060 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADU 580K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2021 82,060 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 82,060 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

heater hose split near rear of engine spraying coolant

Pass 18 Jul 2019 81,934 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 81,694 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 81,694 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2016 81,124 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 80,677 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 80,674 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2013 80,461 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 79,986 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 79,986 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 May 2011 79,240 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight noise from n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 3 May 2011 79,240 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight noise from n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 23 Oct 2009 78,767 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 78,118 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 77,792 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 77,792 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 77,434 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 77,434 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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ADU 580K is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 ADU 580K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ADU 580K registered?

ADU 580K is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 22 October 1973.

Is ADU 580K safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADU 580K shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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