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RNF 880J

1971 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,100 mi
Last recorded2,100 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNF 880J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 2,100 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 2,100 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 2,084 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 1,907 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 1,549 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 1,399 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 1,367 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 1,060 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 843 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 535 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 242 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 4 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 8,817 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches corroding near body mountings

Fail 2 May 2008 8,817 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Pass 2 May 2008 8,817 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 8,817 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2005 8,817 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2005 8,817 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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RNF 880J is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1971 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 42,509 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 RNF 880J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RNF 880J registered?

RNF 880J is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 19 April 1971.

Is RNF 880J safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNF 880J shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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