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KKX 923L

1972 Triumph TR6

Brown Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

70,501 mi
Last recorded70,501 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 1972 Triumph TR643,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKKX 923L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1972
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 70,501 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in underseal unable to fully inspect (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Apr 2025 70,476 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in underseal unable to fully inspect (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 70,126 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 69,800 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 69,334 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 69,310 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight rust in osr body behind wheel

Fail 4 Aug 2016 69,309 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight rust in osr body behind wheel

Pass 7 Aug 2015 69,307 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

surface rust osr chassis

Fail 29 Jul 2015 69,307 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

surface rust osr chassis

Pass 22 May 2014 69,297 miles

Coolant leak

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 69,274 miles

All suspension bushes aged

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 16 Apr 2013 69,274 miles

All suspension bushes aged

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 10 Apr 2012 69,241 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear tyres aged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Apr 2012 69,236 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear tyres aged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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KKX 923L is a 1972 Triumph TR6 in Brown with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1972 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 43,276 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 KKX 923L, 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 54 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KKX 923L registered?

KKX 923L is a 1972 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 August 1972.

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