MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
10,717 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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BOTH STEERING RACK TIE RODS WEAR TO INNER BALL ENDS
Battery insecure
FUEL PIPE TO N/S OF ENGINE BECOMING INSECURE, WOULD ADVISE SECURING
FUEL PUMP TO F/N/S BECOMING INSECURE
LUCAR TERMINAL TO ALTERNATOR WIRE INSECURE
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
WIRING TO N/S OF ENGINE WOULD ADVISE CLIPPING UP
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Triumph GT6?
Based on 14,984 MOT tests across 1,835 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OEC 840L is a 1972 Triumph GT6 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1972 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 44,452 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 GT6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 774 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OEC 840L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Triumph GT6 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of OEC 840L?
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What year was OEC 840L registered?
OEC 840L is a 1972 Triumph GT6, first registered on 5 October 1972.
Is OEC 840L safe to buy?
The MOT history for OEC 840L shows 3 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.
Does OEC 840L have outstanding finance?
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