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DBU 293K

1971 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,764 mi
Last recorded23,764 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBU 293K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 23,764 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 860 miles

Front fork yoke bolts need torque checking soon

Pass 5 Jul 2014 324 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 23,418 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 23,394 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2005 23,387 miles

Nearside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

rear brake rod thread is not fully through adjusting nut

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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DBU 293K is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1971 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 42,509 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DBU 293K, 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 55 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DBU 293K registered?

DBU 293K is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is DBU 293K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBU 293K shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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