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MTE 560K

1972 Triumph TR6

Yellow Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,137 mi
Last recorded41,137 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2014
Typical for 1972 Triumph TR643,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMTE 560K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2014 41,137 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Jun 2014 41,124 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 41,000 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 41,000 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 40,865 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 40,644 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 40,429 miles

Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 30 Jan 2009 40,103 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 40,103 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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MTE 560K is a 1972 Triumph TR6 in Yellow with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 MTE 560K, 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.

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What year was MTE 560K registered?

MTE 560K is a 1972 Triumph TR6, first registered on 22 March 1972.

Is MTE 560K safe to buy?

The MOT history for MTE 560K shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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