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PEB 855J

1971 Triumph GT6

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,032 mi
Last recorded86,032 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 1971 Triumph GT643,140 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPEB 855J
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2020 86,032 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 36,018 miles

both rear exhaust tail pipes slight blow

nearside front track rod end dust cover deteriorated

offside front upper ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Fail 22 Jun 2017 36,016 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded front of inner arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear exhaust tail pipes slight blow

nearside front track rod end dust cover deteriorated

offside front upper ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Pass 28 Jun 2016 85,465 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph GT6?

Based on 14,984 MOT tests across 1,835 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,835
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 774
brake binding 398
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 393
Horn not working 367
Stop lamp not working 340
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PEB 855J is a 1971 Triumph GT6 in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 43,140 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 PEB 855J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PEB 855J registered?

PEB 855J is a 1971 Triumph GT6, first registered on 1 January 1971.

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