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GLV 404L

1973 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,589 mi
Last recorded71,589 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLV 404L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 71,589 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 71,137 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 71,137 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 70,875 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 70,489 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 70,007 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 68,589 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 68,589 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 68,432 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 67,822 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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GLV 404L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GLV 404L, 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 GLV 404L registered?

GLV 404L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 3 April 1973.

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