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HYK 223K

1971 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

179 mi
Last recorded179 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYK 223K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 179 miles

underside corrosion

Fail 20 Oct 2016 179 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

underside corrosion

Pass 16 Apr 2014 79 miles

corrosion to os and ns inner sills at rear

some corrosion to edges of both front brake discs

Pass 19 Dec 2012 99,942 miles

corrosion to os front inner sill at rear

general under vehicle corrosion

general welding repairs made to os outer and inner sill areas

ns front outer sill damaged at front

slight play in both front wheel bearings

some corrosion to both front brake discs

Fail 17 Dec 2012 99,942 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

corrosion to os front inner sill at rear

general under vehicle corrosion

general welding repairs made to os outer and inner sill areas

ns front outer sill damaged at front

slight play in both front wheel bearings

some corrosion to both front brake discs

Pass 11 Nov 2006 96,560 miles

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

offside wiper mechanism worn

some play in steering rack

Fail 31 Oct 2006 96,548 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

offside wiper mechanism worn

some play on steering rack

Pass 16 Sep 2005 93,578 miles

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

offside and nearside outer side sills poorly fitted

Fail 16 Sep 2005 93,565 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

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

offside and nearside outer side sills poorly fitted

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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HYK 223K is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 HYK 223K, 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 HYK 223K registered?

HYK 223K is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 12 November 1971.

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