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KCD 546N

1974 Triumph TR6

White Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

93,871 mi
Last recorded93,871 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 1974 Triumph TR655,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKCD 546N
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 93,871 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Mar 2024 93,863 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 87,269 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 87,097 miles

Offside Rear brake back plate slight movement.

Pass 21 Jun 2018 86,603 miles

Front engine oil leaks

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

diff leaking oil

transmission oil leaks

Pass 23 May 2017 86,343 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 86,340 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 86,326 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 86,045 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 85,800 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all indicators flashing fast

Pass 9 Apr 2014 85,800 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all indicators flashing fast

Pass 19 Apr 2013 85,135 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 85,132 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 83,649 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 82,380 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 79,474 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 79,474 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 77,614 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 77,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering column locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 76,542 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 76,542 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 75,306 miles

slight wear in both lower trunions

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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KCD 546N is a 1974 Triumph TR6 in White with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1974 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 55,562 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 KCD 546N, 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 52 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KCD 546N registered?

KCD 546N is a 1974 Triumph TR6, first registered on 31 December 1974.

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