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RUF 751M

1989 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,104 mi
Last recorded42,104 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 1989 Triumph TR644,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUF 751M
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2015 42,104 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 40,749 miles

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

slight play in front suspension trunions.

Pass 6 Jul 2013 40,271 miles

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

slight play in swivels,nearside front inner wing to chassis member corroded

Pass 21 May 2012 39,659 miles

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

slight play in front suspension lower trunions.

Pass 9 Jun 2011 38,786 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

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

slight play in front lower trunions,

Pass 14 Jun 2010 37,640 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

slight front brake imbalance

Pass 5 Jul 2008 36,574 miles

slight rear foot and hand brake imbalance

Pass 25 May 2007 35,839 miles

as reported 25/05/2007

Fail 25 May 2007 35,839 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

possible water pump leak water leaking

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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RUF 751M is a 1989 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1989 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 44,404 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 RUF 751M, 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 37 years old, this Triumph TR6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RUF 751M registered?

RUF 751M is a 1989 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 November 1989.

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