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GNV 83N

1974 Triumph TR6

Purple Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,602 mi
Last recorded72,602 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 1974 Triumph TR655,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGNV 83N
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1974
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 72,602 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 72,602 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 71,499 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 70,338 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 70,336 miles

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

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 68,662 miles

rear chassis slight corrosion

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 4 Sep 2013 67,444 miles

corrosion in places

offside front wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 18 Sep 2012 66,305 miles

brakes slight travel on first application

knock from nearside rear

nearside rear wishbone bushes worn

Fail 14 Sep 2012 66,300 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

brakes slight travel on first application

knock from nearside rear

nearside rear wishbone bushes worn

Pass 5 Sep 2011 65,320 miles

nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover split

offside handbrake slow to operate

rear chassis poor in places

Pass 8 Sep 2010 64,813 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 63,996 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 63,218 miles

chassis poor at rear

Pass 9 Aug 2007 62,254 miles

chassis in poor overall condition

Pass 18 Jul 2006 61,425 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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GNV 83N is a 1974 Triumph TR6 in Purple with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1974 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 55,562 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 GNV 83N, 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 52 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GNV 83N registered?

GNV 83N is a 1974 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 December 1974.

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