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RCT 817H

1996 Triumph TR6

Yellow Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

56,913 mi
Last recorded56,913 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 1996 Triumph TR636,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCT 817H
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 56,913 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 56,913 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside All direction indicators not working & offside front & rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam & offside (4.1.3 (b))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2017 55,053 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 54,076 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 53,349 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 65,427 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 56,250 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 56,100 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 55,325 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 54,807 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 84,645 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 54,645 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 16 May 2008 53,025 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 52,050 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 49,560 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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RCT 817H is a 1996 Triumph TR6 in Yellow with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1996 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 36,886 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RCT 817H, 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 30 years old, this Triumph TR6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RCT 817H registered?

RCT 817H is a 1996 Triumph TR6, first registered on 10 April 1996.

Is RCT 817H safe to buy?

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