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FGW 21J

1970 Triumph TR6

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

31,643 mi
Last recorded31,643 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGW 21J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 31,643 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 31,487 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 31,170 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 30,704 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 30,192 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 29,578 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 29,383 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 29,007 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 28,999 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 11 May 2009 28,890 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 28,890 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 May 2008 28,819 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 28,330 miles

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

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

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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FGW 21J is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FGW 21J, 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 FGW 21J?

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What year was FGW 21J registered?

FGW 21J is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 9 December 1970.

Is FGW 21J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGW 21J shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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