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DNU 596L

1973 Triumph TR6

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

5,787 mi
Last recorded5,787 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDNU 596L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 5,787 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 5,439 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2024 5,016 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2023 4,599 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2022 3,896 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 3,130 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 2,403 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 1,601 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 144 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 99,580 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 99,580 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 May 2016 98,651 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 98,651 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 97,846 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 97,024 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 96,759 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 96,189 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 95,341 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 95,319 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 95,297 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 95,249 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 95,051 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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DNU 596L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DNU 596L, 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 DNU 596L registered?

DNU 596L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 10 May 1973.

Is DNU 596L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DNU 596L shows 22 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 DNU 596L have outstanding finance?

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