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TBM 377J

1970 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,419 mi
Last recorded91,419 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBM 377J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 91,419 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 90,995 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak various ()

o/s inner sill has slight corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2015 90,528 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear sill corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2015 90,528 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear sill corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2014 90,344 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 89,821 miles

slight wear in brake pedal bushes

Fail 24 Jul 2013 89,818 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 89,717 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Aug 2012 89,717 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 89,449 miles

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

brake pedal bushes are becoming worn

Pass 16 Aug 2010 89,332 miles

all front brake pipes are becoming corroded

fuel return pipe is rubbing the handbrake cable

Pass 24 Sep 2009 89,332 miles

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

brake pedal bushes worn

front and rear brake pipes are becoming corroded

nearside handbrake cable is rubbing fuel return pipe

Pass 14 Aug 2008 89,309 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 89,309 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

fuel return pipe is rubbing nearside hand brake cable

Pass 11 Aug 2007 88,326 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 88,326 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front no plate insecure

n/s/r light lens cracked

play in rack

play in steering column

Fail 16 Jun 2006 86,377 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

movement in offside front steering.

Pass 16 Jun 2006 64,059 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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TBM 377J is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 TBM 377J, 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 TBM 377J registered?

TBM 377J is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 5 August 1970.

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