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GEH 331J

1971 Triumph TR6

Yellow Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

13,627 mi
Last recorded13,627 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEH 331J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 13,627 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 12,925 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 12,075 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 12,075 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 10,801 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 10,801 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 10,163 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 10,161 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 9,845 miles

Front corrosion to inner/outer sills

Front upper suspension arm inner bushes deteriated (cracked) -not resulting in excessive free play.

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 9,363 miles

Front corrosion to outer/inner sills.

Front upper suspension arm inner bushes slightly deteriated-cracked.

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 8,764 miles

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

corrosion to nearside and offside front outer sills.

front upper suspension arm bushes slightly deteriated-cracked.

Pass 28 Mar 2014 8,338 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion to nearside and offside front outer sills.

slight cracking to nearside and offside front upper suspension arm bushes.

Pass 11 Sep 2012 8,111 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 8,110 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 7,238 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 7 Apr 2011 7,237 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 6,926 miles

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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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GEH 331J is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Yellow with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1971 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 42,509 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 GEH 331J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GEH 331J registered?

GEH 331J is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 31 March 1971.

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