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JYY 213J

1989 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,407 mi
Last recorded71,407 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 1989 Triumph TR644,404 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYY 213J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2021 71,407 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 71,220 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 71,060 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 70,870 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 70,870 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 70,671 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 70,385 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 70,384 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Steering component damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 69,638 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 69,638 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 67,780 miles

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

some corrosion to n/s/f chassis rail

Pass 13 Sep 2013 66,449 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 64,752 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 63,428 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2010 62,432 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2009 62,056 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2008 61,874 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 61,112 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 60,483 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 60,468 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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JYY 213J is a 1989 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 JYY 213J, 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.

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What year was JYY 213J registered?

JYY 213J is a 1989 Triumph TR6, first registered on 6 June 1989.

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