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CYK 462H

1970 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

98,406 mi
Last recorded98,406 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYK 462H
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 98,406 miles

Some rear brake pipes not visible on inspection

Pass 10 Aug 2023 96,288 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

water leak from bottom hose

Pass 25 Jul 2017 92,510 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 92,394 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 92,348 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2014 92,236 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 92,230 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 92,146 miles

Oil leak

clutch pedal has slight sideways movement

Pass 3 Jul 2012 92,091 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 91,953 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 91,953 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 91,828 miles

oil leak from rear of engine

Pass 16 Jun 2009 91,552 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 91,488 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 91,488 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2007 91,397 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 91,237 miles

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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CYK 462H is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1970 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 39,909 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 CYK 462H, 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 56 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CYK 462H registered?

CYK 462H is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 5 March 1970.

Is CYK 462H safe to buy?

The MOT history for CYK 462H shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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