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HXE 395K

1971 Triumph GT6

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

68,677 mi
Last recorded68,677 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 1971 Triumph GT643,140 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHXE 395K
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 68,677 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Mar 2018 68,677 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Apr 2016 68,447 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2016 68,445 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 68,128 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 68,128 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 67,888 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 67,887 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 67,363 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 66,834 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2012 66,834 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 65,926 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 35,374 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 65,373 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 65,251 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 65,251 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 65,048 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 64,961 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 64,935 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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HXE 395K is a 1971 Triumph GT6 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HXE 395K, 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.

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What year was HXE 395K registered?

HXE 395K is a 1971 Triumph GT6, first registered on 27 August 1971.

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