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OWK 167M

1973 Triumph TR6

Yellow Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,074 mi
Last recorded54,074 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2022
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWK 167M
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2022 54,074 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 53,842 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 53,554 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 52,509 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 52,126 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 52,015 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016

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

Pass 28 Feb 2015 51,869 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 51,472 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 51,309 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 51,145 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 50,999 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 48,798 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 47,907 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Nov 2008 47,902 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 44,744 miles

Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 43,599 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 42,445 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 39,274 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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OWK 167M is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Yellow with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 OWK 167M, 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 OWK 167M?

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What year was OWK 167M registered?

OWK 167M is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 20 September 1973.

Is OWK 167M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWK 167M shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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