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KPG 868K

1972 Triumph GT6

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

51,975 mi
Last recorded51,975 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 Triumph GT644,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPG 868K
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 51,975 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 51,873 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 51,616 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 51,355 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 51,309 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 51,303 miles

Lower Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 51,008 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 50,945 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 50,268 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 48,742 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 48,734 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front body mount corroded slightly

nearside front floor corroded slightly

off side front floor corroded slightly

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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KPG 868K is a 1972 Triumph GT6 in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1972 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 44,452 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KPG 868K, 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 54 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KPG 868K registered?

KPG 868K is a 1972 Triumph GT6, first registered on 1 April 1972.

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