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BAD 196K

1972 Triumph GT6

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,616 mi
Last recorded33,616 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 Triumph GT644,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAD 196K
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 33,616 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 33,348 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 32,913 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 32,419 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 31,658 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 31,190 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 31,190 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

brake pedal slightly spoongy

nearside and offside rear drive couplings splitting

offside front inner wing in car corroded and holed

How Reliable is the Triumph GT6?

Based on 14,984 MOT tests across 1,835 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,835
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 774
brake binding 398
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 393
Horn not working 367
Stop lamp not working 340
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BAD 196K is a 1972 Triumph GT6 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 44,452 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph GT6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 774 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAD 196K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph GT6 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BAD 196K registered?

BAD 196K is a 1972 Triumph GT6, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is BAD 196K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAD 196K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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