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BFJ 270L

1973 Triumph GT6

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2015
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,992 mi
Last recorded43,992 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 1973 Triumph GT638,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFJ 270L
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 2 Oct 2014 43,992 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

nearside front brake binding

Pass 23 Sep 2013 42,934 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 41,578 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 40,336 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 39,082 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 37,799 miles

slight play steering rack end bush n/s slight play o/s rear hub

Pass 21 Aug 2008 36,441 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 34,340 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 32,603 miles

slight wear in n/s rear lower trunion bush

Pass 4 Aug 2005 31,461 miles

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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BFJ 270L is a 1973 Triumph GT6 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 38,610 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 BFJ 270L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BFJ 270L registered?

BFJ 270L is a 1973 Triumph GT6, first registered on 14 February 1973.

Is BFJ 270L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFJ 270L shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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