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DDU 285L

1978 Triumph TR6R

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

15,652 mi
Last recorded15,652 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDU 285L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6R
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2015 15,652 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 15,535 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 15,241 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 14,751 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 14,518 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2009 13,937 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 13,937 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 13,627 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 13,075 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 12,965 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2005 12,780 miles

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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DDU 285L is a 1978 Triumph TR6R in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DDU 285L, 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 48 years old, this Triumph TR6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DDU 285L?

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What year was DDU 285L registered?

DDU 285L is a 1978 Triumph TR6R, first registered on 7 June 1978.

Is DDU 285L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDU 285L shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DDU 285L have outstanding finance?

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