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KNJ 528L

1973 Triumph TR6

Yellow Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

87,146 mi
Last recorded87,146 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2013
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNJ 528L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2013 87,146 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front tyres perishing

nearside rear indicator lens damaged

slight brake bind to nearside rear

vehicle overheating

Fail 28 Jun 2013 87,146 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front tyres perishing

nearside rear indicator lens damaged

slight brake bind to nearside rear

vehicle overheating

Fail 31 May 2012 87,134 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake discs rusty

nearside front tyre inner wall cracking

nearside rear brake binding slighty

recommended grease up of suspension joints & driveshft u.j's

Pass 31 May 2012 87,134 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

front brake discs rusty

nearside front tyre inner wall cracking

nearside rear brake binding slighty

recommended grease up of suspension joints & driveshft u.j's

Pass 16 Jun 2011 87,109 miles

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

n/s/f tyre inner wall cracking

n/s/r brake binding slightly

recommend grease up of joints & driveshaft u.j,s

Pass 8 Jun 2010 87,092 miles

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

indicators slow

n/s/f tyre inner wall cracking

number plate lights ok, at time of test

play in o/s steering rack track rod

Pass 9 Jun 2009 87,072 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2008 87,039 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 87,039 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2007 86,994 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all ridged brake pipes slightley corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2007 86,994 miles

all ridged brake pipes slightley corroded

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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KNJ 528L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Yellow with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1973 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 50,580 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 KNJ 528L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KNJ 528L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 February 1973.

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