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MDT 799K

1972 Triumph GT6

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

36,307 mi
Last recorded36,307 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 1972 Triumph GT644,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDT 799K
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 36,307 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 36,124 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 36,092 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 35,933 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 35,880 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 35,775 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 35,513 miles

n/s/f whl brg slight noise. o/s/r whl brg slight play. o/s/r trunuoin nylon bushes have play.

Fail 9 Sep 2011 35,513 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

n/s/f whl brg slight noise. o/s/r whl brg slight play. o/s/r trunuoin nylon bushes have play.

Pass 17 Sep 2010 35,386 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 35,134 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 35,134 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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MDT 799K is a 1972 Triumph GT6 in Red with a 1,998cc 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 MDT 799K, 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 MDT 799K registered?

MDT 799K is a 1972 Triumph GT6, first registered on 19 April 1972.

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