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ELP 7J

1970 Triumph TR6

White Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,717 mi
Last recorded69,717 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELP 7J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2025 69,717 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2024 69,586 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 69,574 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 69,460 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 69,350 miles

under seal

Pass 9 Oct 2020 69,279 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 69,262 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 69,226 miles

oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2017 69,170 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 69,147 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 69,127 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 69,119 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 69,113 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 68,768 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 68,748 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 68,732 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 68,683 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 68,654 miles

car is well underseald

Pass 19 Oct 2007 68,601 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 68,529 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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ELP 7J is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in White with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 ELP 7J, 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 ELP 7J?

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What year was ELP 7J registered?

ELP 7J is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 4 November 1970.

Is ELP 7J safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELP 7J shows 20 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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