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SSL 942

1961 Triumph TR6R

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

988 mi
Last recorded988 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSL 942
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6R
Year1961
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 988 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 613 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 309 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 1,280 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 1,115 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 1,115 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 525 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 149 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 61 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 10 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR6R?

Based on 783 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
235
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
Riders seat insecure 2
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 2
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 2
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SSL 942 is a 1961 Triumph TR6R in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

The most common reason a Triumph TR6R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SSL 942, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR6R typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 65 years old, this Triumph TR6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SSL 942?

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What year was SSL 942 registered?

SSL 942 is a 1961 Triumph TR6R, first registered on 21 March 1961.

Is SSL 942 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SSL 942 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SSL 942 have outstanding finance?

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