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TFB 593M

1974 Triumph GT6

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

27,567 mi
Last recorded27,567 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 1974 Triumph GT655,409 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFB 593M
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 27,567 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2017 27,567 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 May 2016 26,036 miles

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

some welding repairs are not seem welded - not within a prescribed area

underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Fail 21 Apr 2016 26,030 miles

All position lamps not working position lamps only operate when dipp lights are operated (1.1.A.3b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

coolant leak

o/s/f anti-roll bar inner D bush bracket slight damaged

some welding repairs are not seem welded - not within a prescribed area

underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2006 25,975 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 25,975 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

How Reliable is the Triumph GT6?

Based on 14,984 MOT tests across 1,835 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,835
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 774
brake binding 398
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 393
Horn not working 367
Stop lamp not working 340
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TFB 593M is a 1974 Triumph GT6 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 55,409 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 GT6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 774 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TFB 593M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph GT6 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 52 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TFB 593M registered?

TFB 593M is a 1974 Triumph GT6, first registered on 16 May 1974.

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