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FOI 2483

1989 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

87,781 mi
Last recorded87,781 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Triumph TR644,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFOI 2483
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 87,781 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 85,526 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 84,199 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link bar (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 82,718 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 80,447 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 80,141 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 77,588 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 77,556 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Sep 2017 77,556 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Aug 2016 77,042 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Sep 2015 76,999 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 76,998 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nsr lights dip slightly when indicators are on

Pass 29 Aug 2014 76,990 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 74,933 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 66,170 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

slight play in offside front lower swivel

Pass 24 Aug 2011 60,681 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 54,707 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 36,921 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 24,785 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 16,802 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 5,969 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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FOI 2483 is a 1989 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1989 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 44,404 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 FOI 2483, 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 37 years old, this Triumph TR6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FOI 2483 registered?

FOI 2483 is a 1989 Triumph TR6, first registered on 3 October 1989.

Is FOI 2483 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FOI 2483 shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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