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HYH 443K

1971 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,523 mi
Last recorded93,523 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYH 443K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 93,523 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 92,256 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 92,823 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 91,771 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)

'smoke' noted from steering column area when all lights operated

Fail 3 May 2014 91,335 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 3 May 2014 91,335 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 15 May 2013 91,099 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 90,453 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 89,926 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 89,226 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 88,540 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 88,540 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Engine oil leak (crankshaft oil seal)

Indicator switch tempermental

Nearside front brake disc scored on inner surface

Pass 6 May 2008 86,779 miles

rear brake imbalance

rear exhaust mount split

Fail 24 Apr 2007 86,742 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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HYH 443K is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1971 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 42,509 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 HYH 443K, 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 55 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HYH 443K registered?

HYH 443K is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 7 December 1971.

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