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MLB 55L

1972 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2025
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,351 mi
Last recorded88,351 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 1972 Triumph TR643,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMLB 55L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 10 Jan 2024 88,351 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 88,294 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 88,240 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 88,217 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 88,194 miles

Offside Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight free play in nearside lower trunnion

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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MLB 55L is a 1972 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 43,276 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 MLB 55L, 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 54 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MLB 55L?

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What year was MLB 55L registered?

MLB 55L is a 1972 Triumph TR6, first registered on 23 August 1972.

Is MLB 55L safe to buy?

The MOT history for MLB 55L shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MLB 55L have outstanding finance?

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