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LNX 553L

1973 Triumph TR6

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

13,597 mi
Last recorded13,597 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNX 553L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 13,597 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 13,511 miles

All position lamps not working front & rear (1.1.A.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

n/s track rod end boot clip missing

Pass 12 Aug 2016 13,140 miles

Oil leak ()

both rear lower arm bushes slight play n/s & o/s

parking brake 16%

Fail 12 Aug 2016 13,140 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

both rear lower arm bushes slight play n/s & o/s

parking brake 16%

Pass 13 Mar 2014 11,931 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 11,464 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 10,848 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 9,598 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 8,829 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 8,516 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 8,067 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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LNX 553L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 LNX 553L, 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 LNX 553L registered?

LNX 553L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 20 February 1973.

Is LNX 553L safe to buy?

The MOT history for LNX 553L shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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