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TJA 245J

1971 Triumph TR6

Yellow Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,643 mi
Last recorded12,643 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJA 245J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 12,643 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 12,642 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 12,607 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 12,276 miles

slow operation speed

Pass 28 Mar 2018 11,741 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 11,223 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 10,319 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 10,302 miles

Front headlights not working on main beam

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2013 10,147 miles

Oil leak

Fail 31 Aug 2013 10,141 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

clutch hydrolic pipe rubbing on oil filter

Pass 5 Sep 2012 8,937 miles

handbrake travel

no plate lights dim

steering wheel has some play

Fail 4 Sep 2012 8,931 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

handbrake travel

n/s/r chassis corroded

no plate lights dim

o/s/f body corroded at chassis mount

steering wheel has some play

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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TJA 245J is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Yellow with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 TJA 245J, 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.

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What year was TJA 245J registered?

TJA 245J is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 8 April 1971.

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