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GWF 55L

1972 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

9,110 mi
Last recorded9,110 miles
Recorded on16 May 2013
Typical for 1972 Triumph TR643,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGWF 55L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2013 9,110 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 23 May 2012 7,617 miles

n\s\front disc

Fail 16 Jun 2011 7,193 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 7,193 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 5,569 miles

drivers door handel

Pass 23 Jun 2009 4,553 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2009 4,553 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2008 3,078 miles

engine & diff oil leak

front ind poor

water hose & bonnet pull insecure

wires & brake pipe poor secure

Pass 6 Jun 2007 1,781 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 1,415 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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GWF 55L is a 1972 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1972 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 43,276 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GWF 55L, 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 54 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GWF 55L registered?

GWF 55L is a 1972 Triumph TR6, first registered on 12 April 1972.

Is GWF 55L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GWF 55L shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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