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SVF 500N

1973 Triumph TR6

Purple Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

82,780 mi
Last recorded82,780 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVF 500N
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 82,780 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 82,743 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 81,906 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 81,269 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 80,833 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 80,417 miles

oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2015 79,994 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 79,273 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 78,449 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 77,940 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 76,878 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rubber fuel pipe above fuel tank deteriorated.

Pass 8 Apr 2010 76,351 miles

front tyres slight cutting out on inside edeges

rubber fuel pipe from tank deteriorated

Fail 6 Apr 2010 76,351 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

front tyres slight cutting out on inside edeges

rubber fuel pipe from tank deteriorated

Pass 18 Mar 2009 75,768 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 73,693 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

passenger seat not fixing at offside rear catch

Pass 13 Mar 2007 72,384 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 71,124 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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SVF 500N is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Purple with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1973 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 50,580 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 SVF 500N, 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 53 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SVF 500N registered?

SVF 500N is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 31 August 1973.

Is SVF 500N safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVF 500N shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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