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FXC 52L

1972 Triumph GT6

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

7,768 mi
Last recorded7,768 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2015
Typical for 1972 Triumph GT644,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFXC 52L
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2015 7,768 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 7,578 miles

Nearside Rear Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

both front steering arms slight play in ball joints

Fail 5 Oct 2011 7,575 miles

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

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

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

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Rear Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

both front steering arms slight play in ball joints

Fail 26 Sep 2011 7,559 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Lower Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

BATTERY TERMINALS AND LEADS LOOSE

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR DRIVESHAFTS INNER U/JS

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK AND ARMS

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 18 Aug 2009 7,011 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 6,431 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 6,012 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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FXC 52L is a 1972 Triumph GT6 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 FXC 52L, 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 FXC 52L registered?

FXC 52L is a 1972 Triumph GT6, first registered on 23 November 1972.

Is FXC 52L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FXC 52L shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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