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ETX 12K

1972 Triumph GT6

Yellow Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

20,368 mi
Last recorded20,368 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
Typical for 1972 Triumph GT644,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETX 12K
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2018 20,368 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 20,364 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced FRONT MOUNT (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2017 19,889 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2017 19,888 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 18,907 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 17,484 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 16,965 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 15,875 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 13,768 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 10,945 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 10,931 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 5,912 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 1,674 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 99,419 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 99,109 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 99,036 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 99,036 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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ETX 12K is a 1972 Triumph GT6 in Yellow with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ETX 12K, 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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What year was ETX 12K registered?

ETX 12K is a 1972 Triumph GT6, first registered on 1 May 1972.

Is ETX 12K safe to buy?

The MOT history for ETX 12K shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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