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UPO 7K

1972 Triumph TR6

White Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,399 mi
Last recorded12,399 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 1972 Triumph TR643,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUPO 7K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 12,399 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 12,393 miles

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2018 12,303 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 12,135 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 11,959 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 11,942 miles

Fuel system component leaking engine bay (7.2.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 11,430 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 10,915 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 9,960 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 8,771 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 7,550 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 7,537 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 6,493 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 6,493 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 5,387 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 5,387 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 4,060 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 2,546 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 2,539 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 1,491 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 1,491 miles

Offside Front Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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UPO 7K is a 1972 Triumph TR6 in White with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 43,276 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 UPO 7K, 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 54 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UPO 7K?

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What year was UPO 7K registered?

UPO 7K is a 1972 Triumph TR6, first registered on 6 April 1972.

Is UPO 7K safe to buy?

The MOT history for UPO 7K shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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