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KXC 626L

1973 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

91,905 mi
Last recorded91,905 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKXC 626L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 91,905 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 91,904 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Brake hose modified and seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 91,877 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 91,716 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 91,429 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 91,290 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 91,236 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 90,850 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 90,563 miles

o/s/r tyre tread lifting

Fail 8 Apr 2011 90,563 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

o/s/r tyre tread lifting

Pass 30 Jan 2010 90,400 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 90,068 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 90,061 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 89,884 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 89,884 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 89,537 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 89,537 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

almost low effort on near side rear foot/hand/parking brake

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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KXC 626L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KXC 626L, 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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What year was KXC 626L registered?

KXC 626L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 25 June 1973.

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