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OMT 443K

1971 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

7,283 mi
Last recorded7,283 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOMT 443K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 7,283 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 7,206 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 6,747 miles

front brake readings fluctuate,becoming excessive!

suspect rear shock absorber sub frame securing upper bolts not long enough for nylock nuts to work effectively!!!

Fail 14 Apr 2015 6,744 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake readings fluctuate,becoming excessive!

suspect rear shock absorber sub frame securing upper bolts not long enough for nylock nuts to work effectively!!!

Pass 15 Apr 2014 6,489 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake application becoming uneven

Pass 19 Aug 2013 6,277 miles

front brake application becoming uneven, front brake effort fluvtuates,almost to excess!

seat belt movement restricted by "airdam"!

Fail 10 Aug 2013 6,261 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake application becoming uneven, front brake effort fluvtuates,almost to excess!

seat belt movement restricted by "airdam"!

Pass 11 Aug 2012 6,058 miles

judder offside front brake becoming excessive

rear chassis over front of diff" becoming very rusty

reart brake application becoming uneven

seatbelts slow to take up slack

Pass 12 Aug 2011 5,675 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 5,651 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 4,790 miles

fuel hose to pump perished

play in steering rack pinion

rear brake application uneven

rear shock absorber subframe bolts x2 not long enough for nylock part of nut

Fail 10 Jul 2010 4,776 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

fuel hose to pump perished

play in steering rack pinion

rear brake application becoming uneven

two rear shockabsorber subframe bolts do not reach nylon in locking nuts,require longer bolts!!!!!!!

Pass 16 May 2009 3,867 miles

brake judder offside front becoming excessive

horn switch becoming faulty

slight judder nearside rear brake

Fail 25 Apr 2009 3,855 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 2,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

drivers seat loose

play offside front hub bearing

Fail 12 Apr 2008 2,462 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

drivers seat loose

Pass 14 Apr 2007 1,637 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2006 1,625 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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OMT 443K is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1971 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 42,509 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 OMT 443K, 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 55 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OMT 443K registered?

OMT 443K is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 July 1971.

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