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VDV 220J

1971 Triumph TR6

Yellow Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,104 mi
Last recorded26,104 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDV 220J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2023 26,104 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Dec 2021 23,888 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 23,888 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 17,868 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 17,859 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 17,079 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 16,088 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 15,684 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 15,419 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 14,971 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 14,184 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 May 2011 13,950 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 13,833 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 13,396 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 12,745 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 12,294 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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VDV 220J is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Yellow with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1971 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 42,509 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 VDV 220J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VDV 220J registered?

VDV 220J is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 27 May 1971.

Is VDV 220J safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDV 220J shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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