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VEF 241M

1973 Triumph TR6

Yellow Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

61,590 mi
Last recorded61,590 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVEF 241M
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 61,590 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 60,364 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 60,540 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 60,540 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 60,270 miles

Slight fluctuation front brakes on test

Steering rack bushes small movement

Pass 18 Aug 2015 59,680 miles

Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly slight fluctuation both (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 18 Aug 2015 59,680 miles

Front Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure bled brakes (3.3.B.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly slight fluctuation both (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 59,556 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 59,423 miles

Brake linkage locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 59,423 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 59,385 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 59,200 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 58,964 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 58,872 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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VEF 241M is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Yellow with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1973 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 50,580 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 VEF 241M, 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 53 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 VEF 241M registered?

VEF 241M is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 31 December 1973.

Is VEF 241M safe to buy?

The MOT history for VEF 241M shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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