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ELA 140J

1970 Triumph TR6

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,924 mi
Last recorded49,924 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELA 140J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 May 2017 49,924 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 May 2016 37,748 miles

Front brake lever has little reserve travel advise adjustment

Pass 11 May 2015 23,108 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 3,727 miles

Front brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 2 May 2013 87,953 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Little reserve travel to front brake lever

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 May 2012 87,331 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 87,331 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 8,690 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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ELA 140J is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 ELA 140J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ELA 140J?

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What year was ELA 140J registered?

ELA 140J is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 3 December 1970.

Is ELA 140J safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELA 140J shows 8 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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