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SDV 87H

1970 Triumph TR6

Green Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

22,612 mi
Last recorded22,612 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2011
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDV 87H
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2011 22,612 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 22,612 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 22,207 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 21,708 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2009 21,708 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 12 Sep 2008 21,119 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 21,119 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 20,917 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 20,917 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Fail 26 Jul 2006 20,069 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 20,069 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2005 19,517 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2005 19,517 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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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SDV 87H is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in Green with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 SDV 87H, 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.

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What year was SDV 87H registered?

SDV 87H is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 16 July 1970.

Is SDV 87H safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDV 87H shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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