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PMC 568L

1973 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

88,436 mi
Last recorded88,436 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMC 568L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 88,436 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 85,697 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 84,519 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 84,399 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 14 Jul 2014 83,286 miles

offside and nearside seat belts need assistance to rewind.

slight wear apparent at nearside front lower trunnion:- keep in check.

Pass 11 May 2013 80,572 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 79,263 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 79,254 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 79,060 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 78,987 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 78,301 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 78,301 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 77,064 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 77,064 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 76,840 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 76,840 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

steering shaft fouling heater hose

Pass 22 Sep 2005 75,835 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2005 75,816 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

EXHAUST RUBBING BODY AT REAR

OIL FILTER LEAKING OIL

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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PMC 568L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 PMC 568L, 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 PMC 568L?

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What year was PMC 568L registered?

PMC 568L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 8 March 1973.

Is PMC 568L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMC 568L shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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