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NMX 136L

1972 Triumph TR6

Yellow Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

98,285 mi
Last recorded98,285 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 1972 Triumph TR643,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNMX 136L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 98,285 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 98,136 miles

reverse lamps not working

Fail 18 Jul 2018 98,135 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

reverse lamps not working

Pass 20 Jul 2017 98,073 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 98,071 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 97,985 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 97,985 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 8 Jul 2015 97,909 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

hand brake gave poor rearing on near side

poor vision through rear window

Pass 8 Jul 2015 97,909 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

hand brake gave poor rearing on near side

poor vision through rear window

Pass 11 May 2011 96,460 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

small hole in o/s front floor pan

Pass 27 May 2010 94,431 miles

complete underside of vehicle heavily corroded including inner wings/wheel arches inner sills floor and chassis

Pass 6 Jun 2009 93,008 miles

ADVANCED CORROSION IN MANY AREA'S. EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION.

Fail 5 Jun 2009 92,986 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

ADVANCED CORROSION IN MANY AREA'S. EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION.

Pass 31 Jan 2008 91,484 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 91,484 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 88,104 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 87,810 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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NMX 136L is a 1972 Triumph TR6 in Yellow with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 NMX 136L, 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 NMX 136L registered?

NMX 136L is a 1972 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 September 1972.

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