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GGP 708J

1971 Triumph GT6

Maroon Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

30,266 mi
Last recorded30,266 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 1971 Triumph GT643,140 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGP 708J
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1971
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 30,266 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 30,086 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 29,877 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 29,525 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 28,712 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 27,480 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 26,301 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 25,123 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 24,047 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 24,047 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 22,663 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 21,238 miles

Oil leak

rear exhaust box has a leak of gases

vehicle underside slightly corroded including chassis and sills

Pass 30 Jan 2013 21,108 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 21,087 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 21,039 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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GGP 708J is a 1971 Triumph GT6 in Maroon with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1971 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 43,140 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GGP 708J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GGP 708J?

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What year was GGP 708J registered?

GGP 708J is a 1971 Triumph GT6, first registered on 26 July 1971.

Is GGP 708J safe to buy?

The MOT history for GGP 708J shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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