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BOB 68K

1971 Triumph GT6

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,114 mi
Last recorded71,114 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 1971 Triumph GT643,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBOB 68K
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 71,114 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 71,114 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 70,941 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 70,277 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 70,072 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

all tyres startin g to perrish

n/s/r bump stop missing

rear diff has a covering of oil

Fail 21 Feb 2014 70,072 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

all tyres startin g to perrish

n/s/r bump stop missing

rear diff has a covering of oil

water leak from heater hose

Pass 23 Jun 2012 69,601 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 67,270 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 65,693 miles

Nearside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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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BOB 68K is a 1971 Triumph GT6 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1971 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 43,140 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 BOB 68K, 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 55 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BOB 68K is a 1971 Triumph GT6, first registered on 1 November 1971.

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