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ORM 256M

1973 Triumph TR6

Grey Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

91,768 mi
Last recorded91,768 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORM 256M
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 91,768 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 91,533 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 91,370 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 91,088 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 89,526 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 88,993 miles

some corrosion to under body

Fail 4 Sep 2013 88,992 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

some corrosion to under body

Pass 6 Aug 2012 87,841 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 85,414 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 84,471 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 83,301 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 82,152 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 80,503 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 80,503 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 78,730 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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ORM 256M is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Grey with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 ORM 256M, 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 ORM 256M registered?

ORM 256M is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 2 November 1973.

Is ORM 256M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ORM 256M shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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