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TLG 493L

1973 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,108 mi
Last recorded94,108 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLG 493L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2018 94,108 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 93,646 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 92,991 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 92,011 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 91,819 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

all tyres cracking in tread areas

Pass 27 Jun 2012 91,692 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all tyres cracking in tread areas

Pass 4 Apr 2011 91,501 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

l/h front susp lower pivot split pin v/small poor effi

l/h rear hub split pin poor

w/washers poor effi

Pass 6 Apr 2010 91,311 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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TLG 493L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TLG 493L, 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.

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TLG 493L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 2 May 1973.

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