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LRF 969K

1986 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,130 mi
Last recorded74,130 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1986 Triumph TR625,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLRF 969K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 74,130 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 71,464 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 67,025 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 63,223 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 57,498 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 54,831 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 48,648 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 45,636 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 45,561 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2017 45,561 miles

Central Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 43,763 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 41,095 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 35,927 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 35,927 miles

Nearside Inner Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Upper Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 34,088 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 29,820 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 27,070 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Nearside rear iner drive shaft cross joint has excessive play (C clip not seated)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 25,174 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Jun 2010 25,174 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 22,970 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 17 Jul 2008 22,750 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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LRF 969K is a 1986 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1986 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 25,174 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 LRF 969K, 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 40 years old, this Triumph TR6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LRF 969K registered?

LRF 969K is a 1986 Triumph TR6, first registered on 24 July 1986.

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The MOT history for LRF 969K shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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