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UCU 530L

1972 Triumph GT6

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,310 mi
Last recorded62,310 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 1972 Triumph GT644,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCU 530L
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 62,310 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 61,325 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 60,404 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 59,667 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 59,636 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 59,588 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 59,581 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2011 59,490 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

both rear tyres slightly cracked

front number plate slightly cracked

Pass 15 May 2010 59,378 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

both rear tyres slightly cracked

front no plate slightly cracked

Pass 26 May 2009 59,279 miles

front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread.

underbody has a heavy coating of underseal, full inspection difficult.

Fail 26 May 2009 59,279 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread.

underbody has a heavy coating of underseal, full inspection difficult.

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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UCU 530L is a 1972 Triumph GT6 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1972 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 44,452 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 UCU 530L, 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 54 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UCU 530L registered?

UCU 530L is a 1972 Triumph GT6, first registered on 27 October 1972.

Is UCU 530L safe to buy?

The MOT history for UCU 530L shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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