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ELA 225J

1971 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,917 mi
Last recorded19,917 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELA 225J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Nov 2016 19,917 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 19,491 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members stansion (2.3.4)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members stantion (2.3.4)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 18,874 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 18,097 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Aug 2012 17,749 miles

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Aug 2010 17,268 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 17,153 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 16,867 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

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 225J is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ELA 225J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ELA 225J registered?

ELA 225J is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 8 July 1971.

Is ELA 225J safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELA 225J 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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