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VBK 696K

1972 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,416 mi
Last recorded29,416 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 1972 Triumph TR643,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVBK 696K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2018 29,416 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 29,343 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 29,306 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 29,258 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 290,563 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 28,534 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 27,852 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 27,555 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight movement in steering column

Pass 15 Jul 2009 27,514 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 27,487 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 27,343 miles

wear in top column bushes, slight wear in steering rack

Pass 12 Jul 2006 27,291 miles

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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VBK 696K is a 1972 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 VBK 696K, 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

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What year was VBK 696K registered?

VBK 696K is a 1972 Triumph TR6, first registered on 9 June 1972.

Is VBK 696K safe to buy?

The MOT history for VBK 696K shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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