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JRU 798N

1989 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,016 mi
Last recorded60,016 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2024
Typical for 1989 Triumph TR644,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRU 798N
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2024 60,016 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 59,904 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2022 59,904 miles

Stop lamp(s) all missing (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2021 59,733 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 59,594 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 59,310 miles

front to rear brake pipe rounting side of chassis

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 4 Jan 2008 59,213 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 59,207 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Battery insecure

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

fuel pipe across front of engine security

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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JRU 798N is a 1989 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 44,404 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 JRU 798N, 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 37 years old, this Triumph TR6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JRU 798N?

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What year was JRU 798N registered?

JRU 798N is a 1989 Triumph TR6, first registered on 11 October 1989.

Is JRU 798N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRU 798N shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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