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JAH 550L

1972 Triumph GT6

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,866 mi
Last recorded27,866 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 Triumph GT644,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAH 550L
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 27,866 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 26,397 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 24,506 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 22,491 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 19,480 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 17,781 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 17,781 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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JAH 550L is a 1972 Triumph GT6 in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 44,452 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JAH 550L, 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 54 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JAH 550L registered?

JAH 550L is a 1972 Triumph GT6, first registered on 1 December 1972.

Is JAH 550L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JAH 550L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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