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RYN 385L

1973 Triumph TR6

Brown Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

87,847 mi
Last recorded87,847 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRYN 385L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 87,847 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 86,099 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 84,729 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 84,232 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 82,411 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 82,394 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Advanced corrosion- offside seat belt mounting prescribed area, 'B' pillar, (borderline pass/fail)

Corrosion hole in nearside front inner sill

Corrosion- various brake pipes eg. over diff. flange

Differential back-lash and play in offside drive shaft.

Front reg plate loose

Lower effort- offside rear foot brake and offside park brake

Play in steering rack and nearside steering (track) rod

Rear tyres inner edges wearing

Severe play in nearside drive shaft

Small corrosion hole in nearside sill

Some corrosion to pipe through boot floor, nearside

Various electrical wiring adrift etc (scheduled for future tests)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 80,750 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 80,750 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 77,528 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 76,009 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 76,009 miles

Nearside Upper Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 73,355 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 70,062 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 67,577 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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RYN 385L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Brown with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1973 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 50,580 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RYN 385L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RYN 385L registered?

RYN 385L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 May 1973.

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