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UMB 245M

1973 Triumph GT6

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

35,457 mi
Last recorded35,457 miles
Recorded on4 May 2013
Typical for 1973 Triumph GT638,610 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMB 245M
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2013 35,457 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

slight play in n,s,f. steering rack end

Pass 16 Jan 2010 35,164 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 35,056 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 35,056 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 34,900 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 34,900 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

n/s/f inner sill slight hole

oil leak

rear fogs not working

Pass 9 Jun 2005 34,353 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2005 34,353 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front & rear no plates black & silver & not yellow/black & black/white

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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UMB 245M is a 1973 Triumph GT6 in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1973 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 38,610 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 GT6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 774 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UMB 245M, 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 53 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UMB 245M registered?

UMB 245M is a 1973 Triumph GT6, first registered on 1 August 1973.

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