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SDK 240J

1970 Triumph TR6

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

24,035 mi
Last recorded24,035 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDK 240J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2024 24,035 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 22,229 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 21,498 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 21,361 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 20,276 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 18,376 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 17,776 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 16,841 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 15,890 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 15,321 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 14,816 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 64,487 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 14,506 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 13,989 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 13,989 miles

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

on the near side frount the is a bolt that is too short (the nylock nut isn't gripping

on the off side front there is a bolt that is too short and the nylock bolt has worked loose

Fail 18 Jul 2007 13,550 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 13,550 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 13,263 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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SDK 240J is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1970 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 39,909 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 SDK 240J, 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 56 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SDK 240J?

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What year was SDK 240J registered?

SDK 240J is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 8 December 1970.

Is SDK 240J safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDK 240J shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SDK 240J have outstanding finance?

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