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UGV 259J

1971 Triumph TR6

Yellow Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,384 mi
Last recorded51,384 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUGV 259J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 51,384 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 50,861 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Mar 2017 50,860 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Upper and lower suspensions arms (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Upper and lower suspension arms (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 49,873 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 49,806 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 49,309 miles

heavily undersealed underneath makeing inspection impossible

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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UGV 259J is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Yellow with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 UGV 259J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UGV 259J registered?

UGV 259J is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 8 June 1971.

Is UGV 259J safe to buy?

The MOT history for UGV 259J shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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