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OBO 419M

1973 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

78,102 mi
Last recorded78,102 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBO 419M
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 78,102 miles

Coil spring corroded All (4) springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 77,686 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 77,447 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 77,221 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 76,837 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 76,434 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 76,098 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 75,562 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 75,421 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Slight play in handbrake lever pivot and linkage

Pass 16 Sep 2011 75,119 miles

Slight movement in handbrake lever pivots

Pass 16 Sep 2010 74,623 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 74,623 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 74,374 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 74,263 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 74,281 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2007 74,186 miles

Advanced wear to steering column bushes.

Exhaust rear mounting slightly perished.

Pass 12 Apr 2006 73,993 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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OBO 419M is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1973 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 50,580 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 OBO 419M, 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 53 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OBO 419M registered?

OBO 419M is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 24 August 1973.

Is OBO 419M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBO 419M shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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