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VFC 180K

1972 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,829 mi
Last recorded96,829 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2011
Typical for 1972 Triumph TR643,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFC 180K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2011 96,829 miles

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

condition of front brake discs

no passenger seat fitted time of test

Pass 26 Aug 2010 96,829 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

condition of nearside front head light slight crack not effecting image

passenger seat removed time of test

Pass 1 Jul 2009 96,830 miles

front brake imbalance border at 23%

Fail 1 Jul 2009 96,829 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

modified o/ s/ f shocker mounts

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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VFC 180K is a 1972 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 VFC 180K, 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.

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What year was VFC 180K registered?

VFC 180K is a 1972 Triumph TR6, first registered on 14 January 1972.

Is VFC 180K safe to buy?

The MOT history for VFC 180K shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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