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FWW 237L

1973 Triumph TR6

White Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

22,405 mi
Last recorded22,405 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2019
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWW 237L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2019 22,405 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 22,171 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 22,042 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2017 22,042 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 21,954 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jul 2016 21,954 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 21,910 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 21,700 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 21,308 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 21,308 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 15,666 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 11,051 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 7,642 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 4,036 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 1,376 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 1,316 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 861 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 861 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Fail 5 May 2006 99,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3)

Pass 5 May 2006 99,390 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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FWW 237L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in White with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1973 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 50,580 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 TR6 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 1,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FWW 237L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FWW 237L registered?

FWW 237L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 31 December 1973.

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