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BGC 290G

1991 Triumph TR6R

Maroon Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

14,320 mi
Last recorded14,320 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2017
Typical for 1991 Triumph TR6R11,702 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGC 290G
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6R
Year1991
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2017 14,320 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 14,320 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2015 13,587 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 13,587 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2014 12,951 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2013 11,837 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2012 10,809 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 9,692 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 9,692 miles

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 8,496 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 6,864 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 5,167 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2006 3,078 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2006 3,078 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 2,452 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Triumph TR6R?

Based on 783 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
235
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
Riders seat insecure 2
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 2
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 2
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BGC 290G is a 1991 Triumph TR6R in Maroon with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1991 Triumph TR6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 11,702 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 TR6R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BGC 290G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR6R typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 35 years old, this Triumph TR6R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BGC 290G registered?

BGC 290G is a 1991 Triumph TR6R, first registered on 15 May 1991.

Is BGC 290G safe to buy?

The MOT history for BGC 290G shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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