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ORW 973M

1973 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,713 mi
Last recorded86,713 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORW 973M
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2025 86,713 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 86,567 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 86,342 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 85,874 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 85,807 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 85,678 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 85,458 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 85,213 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 85,042 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 84,894 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 84,729 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 84,611 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 84,200 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 83,505 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 82,175 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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ORW 973M is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ORW 973M, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ORW 973M?

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What year was ORW 973M registered?

ORW 973M is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 6 November 1973.

Is ORW 973M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ORW 973M shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ORW 973M have outstanding finance?

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