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HUJ 990N

1975 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

49,514 mi
Last recorded49,514 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 1975 Triumph TR657,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHUJ 990N
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1975
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 49,514 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 48,989 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 48,973 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch cracking (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 48,912 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 48,853 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 48,746 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 48,548 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 48,179 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 48,179 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 47,744 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 47,556 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 47,556 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 47,165 miles

corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch area

fuel pipes corroded at rear

nearside and offside front upper suspension arm bushes perished

slight play in nearside and offside front wheel bearings

windscreen washers weak

Pass 23 Apr 2010 46,666 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion to offside inner wheel arch area

fuel pipes corroded at rear

Fail 22 Apr 2010 46,666 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion to offside inner wheel arch area

fuel pipes corroded at rear

Pass 17 Apr 2009 46,298 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch area.

slight play in nearside rear hub

Pass 28 Apr 2008 45,795 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion to offside rear wheel inner arch area

Fail 17 Apr 2008 45,795 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion to offside rear wheel inner arch area

Pass 24 Apr 2007 45,094 miles

fuel pipes corroded †large areas of corrosion insufficient to fail at time of test †osf floor to sill corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2007 45,094 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

osf floor to sill corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2006 43,978 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

n/s and o/s front floor to sill/inner wing panels corroded and holed.non structural

oil leak

slight play in ssteering rack

Fail 18 Apr 2006 43,977 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

n/s and o/s outer sills have surface corrosion

oil leak

slight play in n/s rear and o/s front wheel bearings

slight play in steering rack

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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HUJ 990N is a 1975 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1975 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 57,262 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 HUJ 990N, 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 51 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HUJ 990N is a 1975 Triumph TR6, first registered on 8 April 1975.

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