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KNK 196N

1974 Triumph TR6

White Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

32,803 mi
Last recorded32,803 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 1974 Triumph TR655,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKNK 196N
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 32,803 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 31,680 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 30,037 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 28,841 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 26,714 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 24,657 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 19,733 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 13,412 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 7,597 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 1,809 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 96,878 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 91,306 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 87,161 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 86,015 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 79,986 miles

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 72,827 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 66,023 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 58,950 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 58,774 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 47,470 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 701 miles

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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KNK 196N is a 1974 Triumph TR6 in White with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KNK 196N, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KNK 196N registered?

KNK 196N is a 1974 Triumph TR6, first registered on 5 December 1974.

Is KNK 196N safe to buy?

The MOT history for KNK 196N shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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