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PNK 959L

1973 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,958 mi
Last recorded56,958 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2018
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNK 959L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2018 56,958 miles

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 56,708 miles

nearside rack gaiter condition

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Aug 2016 56,364 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 10 Aug 2015 56,063 miles

Nearside rack gaiter

offside front tyre worn

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 10 Aug 2015 56,063 miles

Nearside rack gaiter

Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

offside front tyre worn

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 15 Aug 2014 55,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear shocks worn

Pass 15 Aug 2014 55,685 miles

rear shocks worn

Fail 7 Aug 2013 55,121 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front no plate condition

Pass 7 Aug 2013 55,121 miles

front no plate condition

Pass 2 Aug 2012 54,276 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front no plate condition

nearside front brake slightly binding

rear shocks condition

Pass 2 Jun 2011 53,525 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 53,061 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 53,061 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 52,156 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 51,654 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

slight wear nearside steering rack

Pass 21 Aug 2006 51,177 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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PNK 959L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PNK 959L, 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 PNK 959L registered?

PNK 959L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 6 June 1973.

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