MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,792 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Passanger seat has movement in runners.
Slight movement at lower steering UJ. Slides up the splined shaft on rack.
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Passanger seat has movement in runners.
Slight movement at lower steering UJ. Slides up the splined shaft on rack.
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Triumph TR6?
Based on 59,030 MOT tests across 5,951 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VBY 986L is a 1980 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1980 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 49,515 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 VBY 986L, 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 46 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VBY 986L registered?
VBY 986L is a 1980 Triumph TR6, first registered on 3 June 1980.
Is VBY 986L safe to buy?
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