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SFV 444J

1970 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,096 mi
Last recorded2,096 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFV 444J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 2,096 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 1,918 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 1,727 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 1,614 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 1,434 miles

Front headlights are a matched pair but one british pattern and one european.

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 1,086 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 931 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 574 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 468 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 18 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 88,880 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 88,514 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 87,688 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 87,448 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 87,132 miles

Drivers door check is loose

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2011 86,700 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 86,700 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 86,201 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Fail 9 Apr 2010 86,201 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 85,119 miles

slight movement in both front wheel bearings

Pass 25 Mar 2008 84,176 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 84,176 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 82,384 miles

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

slight movement in o/s/f wheel-bearing

Fail 13 Apr 2007 82,384 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

slight movement in o/s/f wheel-bearing

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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SFV 444J is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SFV 444J, 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 SFV 444J registered?

SFV 444J is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 4 December 1970.

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