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KFX 48F

1989 Triumph GT6

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

79,999 mi
Last recorded79,999 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFX 48F
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2019 79,999 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside washer jet weak

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 79,931 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outrigger--holed (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Lower tunion has slight wear

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front outrigger distorted

washers weak

Pass 17 Jan 2017 79,758 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front outriggers slightly distorted--hole in ns

ns washer weak

slight play in tunions

Pass 13 Jan 2016 79,414 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake and clutch fluid slightly low

ns washer weak

Pass 15 Jan 2015 78,977 miles

both front chassis outriggers distorted by damaged--nsf holed

front tyres wearing outer shoulders--osf close to limit

slight play in rear lower tunions

Pass 22 Jan 2014 78,757 miles

slight play rear lower tunions

Fail 11 Feb 2013 78,266 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 78,266 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 77,662 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2012 77,662 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 77,314 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 77,314 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 76,949 miles

Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight travel on handbrake lever

Fail 24 Feb 2010 76,949 miles

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

slight travel on handbrake lever

Nearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 76,186 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 76,186 miles

Offside Outer Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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KFX 48F is a 1989 Triumph GT6 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KFX 48F, 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 37 years old, this Triumph GT6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KFX 48F is a 1989 Triumph GT6, first registered on 24 August 1989.

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