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TOW 424H

1970 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

8,430 mi
Last recorded8,430 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTOW 424H
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 8,430 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 8,416 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 7,195 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2016 107,139 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight oil leak at n/s driveshaft oil seal

Pass 13 Oct 2015 4,909 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 4,350 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 3,257 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Oct 2013 3,256 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 102,631 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 17,321 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 341 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 99,607 miles

off side head lamp begining to lose its beam pattern

Fail 27 Aug 2009 99,607 miles

Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

off side head lamp begining to lose its beam pattern

Pass 5 Sep 2008 99,251 miles

off side rear tyre has cracking on side wall bur not through to cords

Fail 1 Sep 2008 99,251 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

off side rear tyre has cracking on side wall bur not through to cords

Pass 22 Aug 2007 98,836 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 98,775 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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TOW 424H is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 TOW 424H, 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 TOW 424H registered?

TOW 424H is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 February 1970.

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