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UWE 304L

1973 Triumph GT6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

46,557 mi
Last recorded46,557 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2016
Typical for 1973 Triumph GT638,610 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUWE 304L
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2016 46,557 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 46,557 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 46,557 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 45,607 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 45,607 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 42,806 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 42,800 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 42,404 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 42,397 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear service brake a little low both sides.

Pass 26 Apr 2011 42,127 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 41,974 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 40,860 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 39,823 miles

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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UWE 304L is a 1973 Triumph GT6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 UWE 304L, 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 UWE 304L registered?

UWE 304L is a 1973 Triumph GT6, first registered on 19 March 1973.

Is UWE 304L safe to buy?

The MOT history for UWE 304L shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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