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SDJ 707L

1973 Triumph GT6

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

5,518 mi
Last recorded5,518 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 1973 Triumph GT638,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDJ 707L
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 5,518 miles

Oil leak From engine. ()

Slight play in front wheel bearings.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel O/S has play and N/S has slight play. (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 11 Oct 2016 5,485 miles

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

Oil leak From engine. ()

Slight play in front wheel bearings.

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel O/S has play and N/S has slight play. (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 5,252 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 4,860 miles

light scratches on the windscreen

slight engine and gearbox oil leaks

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 10 Aug 2013 4,182 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 4,169 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 May 2012 3,528 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2011 3,056 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 2,283 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 2,055 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 436 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 428 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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SDJ 707L is a 1973 Triumph GT6 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SDJ 707L, 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 SDJ 707L registered?

SDJ 707L is a 1973 Triumph GT6, first registered on 22 February 1973.

Is SDJ 707L safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDJ 707L shows 12 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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