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SXC 526J

1971 Triumph TR6

Black Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,629 mi
Last recorded74,629 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSXC 526J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 74,629 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 74,606 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 74,599 miles

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

oil leaks

Pass 5 Nov 2013 74,584 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 74,557 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 74,487 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 74,465 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2010 74,346 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 12 Oct 2010 74,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 74,266 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 74,217 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 74,197 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 74,188 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 74,124 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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SXC 526J is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Black with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1971 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 42,509 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 SXC 526J, 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 55 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 SXC 526J registered?

SXC 526J is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 February 1971.

Is SXC 526J safe to buy?

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