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FFA 515L

1973 Triumph GT6

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

25,637 mi
Last recorded25,637 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 1973 Triumph GT638,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFFA 515L
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 25,637 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 25,560 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2016 25,560 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

foot brake travel nearly excessive

Pass 16 Jul 2015 25,465 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 25,465 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 25,431 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 25,431 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 25,385 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 25,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 20 May 2011 25,352 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 25,308 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 25,308 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 20 May 2009 25,173 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 25,010 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 24,870 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 24,617 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 24 May 2006 24,617 miles

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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FFA 515L is a 1973 Triumph GT6 in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1973 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 38,610 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 FFA 515L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FFA 515L registered?

FFA 515L is a 1973 Triumph GT6, first registered on 18 May 1973.

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