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EOG 473K

1972 Triumph GT6

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

6,687 mi
Last recorded6,687 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1972 Triumph GT644,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOG 473K
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Jun 2026 6,687 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 May 2020 100,759 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 99,525 miles

inner & outer sills corroded not to x/s at time of test.

slight play/wear in steering rack drumsticks not to x/s at time of test.

steering system slightly tight not to x/s at time of test.

underbody corroded not in a prescribed area at time of test.

underbody oil leaks not to x/s at time of test.

underbody previous repairs coated in underseal unable to inspect fully.

Pass 5 Jun 2018 95,370 miles

inner and outer sills corroded not in a prescribed area at time of test.

n/s/r tyre on 1.6mm limit (205/50/r15)

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm tread left at time of test.

steering system slightly tight not to x/s at time of test.

underbody corroded not to x/s or in a prescribed area at time of test.

underbody previous repairs to floors and sills coated in thick underseal and unable to inspect fully.

Fail 29 May 2018 95,370 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

inner and outer sills corroded not in a prescribed area at time of test.

n/s/r tyre on 1.6mm limit (205/50/r15)

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm tread left at time of test.

steering system slightly tight not to x/s at time of test.

underbody corroded not to x/s or in a prescribed area at time of test.

underbody previous repairs to floors and sills coated in thick underseal and unable to inspect fully.

Pass 9 Jun 2017 93,601 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

previous repairs to floors and sills,coated in thick under seal and unable to inspect fully

Pass 23 May 2016 93,285 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion mount (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

previous repairs to floor and chassis coated in thick under seal

Fail 23 May 2016 93,285 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion mount (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

previous repairs to floor and chassis coated in thick under seal

Pass 21 Apr 2015 93,100 miles

n/s rear bump stop missing

Fail 20 Apr 2015 93,100 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

main beam tell tale not working

n/s rear bump stop missing

Pass 31 Mar 2014 92,380 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Water Leak

Fail 31 Mar 2014 92,380 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Water Leak

Pass 4 Aug 2012 89,930 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 89,924 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 85,734 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 85,734 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn control insecure (1.6.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Triumph GT6?

Based on 14,984 MOT tests across 1,835 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,835
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 774
brake binding 398
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 393
Horn not working 367
Stop lamp not working 340
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EOG 473K is a 1972 Triumph GT6 in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1972 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 44,452 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph GT6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 774 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EOG 473K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph GT6 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EOG 473K is a 1972 Triumph GT6, first registered on 30 December 1972.

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