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REO 694M

1973 Triumph GT6

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,620 mi
Last recorded68,620 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 1973 Triumph GT638,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationREO 694M
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 68,620 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 68,362 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 68,289 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 67,637 miles

N/S - O/S wipers worn

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

diff oil leak

engine oil leak

water leak bottom hose area

Pass 18 Dec 2014 67,527 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 67,408 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosion nearside front wing

Pass 4 Jul 2012 66,843 miles

Oil leak

radiator leaking

Fail 21 Jun 2012 66,843 miles

Front Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Oil leak

radiator leaking

Pass 18 Apr 2011 66,736 miles

Battery insecure

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Apr 2011 66,736 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Battery insecure

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 66,437 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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REO 694M is a 1973 Triumph GT6 in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1973 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 38,610 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 REO 694M, 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 53 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was REO 694M registered?

REO 694M is a 1973 Triumph GT6, first registered on 17 August 1973.

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