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MHE 160M

1974 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,669 mi
Last recorded71,669 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1974 Triumph TR655,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHE 160M
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 71,669 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 70,844 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 70,452 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 70,168 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 70,160 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Fail 1 Sep 2006 70,150 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension locking device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Aug 2005 70,074 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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MHE 160M is a 1974 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1974 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 55,562 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 MHE 160M, 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 52 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MHE 160M registered?

MHE 160M is a 1974 Triumph TR6, first registered on 31 December 1974.

Is MHE 160M safe to buy?

The MOT history for MHE 160M shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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