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DDH 469L

1973 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,445 mi
Last recorded45,445 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDH 469L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2025 45,445 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 41,358 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 40,250 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 37,014 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 35,424 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 32,436 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 30,158 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 28,447 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 27,486 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 27,152 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

slight play in both os and ns rear driveshaft splines

Pass 13 Jul 2013 26,606 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 26,293 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 26,145 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 25,861 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 17 Jul 2008 25,515 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 24,859 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 24,272 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NSR diff mounting loose

Slight play in rack †

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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DDH 469L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 50,580 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 DDH 469L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DDH 469L registered?

DDH 469L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 5 April 1973.

Is DDH 469L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDH 469L shows 17 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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