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RBY 862K

1977 Triumph GT6

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

31,001 mi
Last recorded31,001 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRBY 862K
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 31,001 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bumper support area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre damaged outer side wall

Offside park brake lower effort

Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 30,826 miles

N/S/F Tyre worn on outer edge.

O/S/R Tyre damaged on outer shoulder.

Rear tyres worn.

Pass 1 Nov 2014 30,101 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2013 29,083 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 27,159 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 26,339 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 26,338 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

both rear floor pans corroded

general underbody corrosion

Pass 12 Oct 2010 24,410 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 24,116 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 23,995 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 23,669 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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RBY 862K is a 1977 Triumph GT6 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RBY 862K, 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 49 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RBY 862K registered?

RBY 862K is a 1977 Triumph GT6, first registered on 29 October 1977.

Is RBY 862K safe to buy?

The MOT history for RBY 862K shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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