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KWE 638J

1971 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

18,796 mi
Last recorded18,796 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKWE 638J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 18,796 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Sep 2022 18,796 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Vehicle Identification Number incomplete (0.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 18,087 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 18,025 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 17,958 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 17,843 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 17,657 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 17,507 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 17,425 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 17,154 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 16,992 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 16,802 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 16,420 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 16,184 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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KWE 638J is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1971 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 42,509 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 KWE 638J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KWE 638J?

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What year was KWE 638J registered?

KWE 638J is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 February 1971.

Is KWE 638J safe to buy?

The MOT history for KWE 638J shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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