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VHP 512H

1970 Triumph GT6

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

11,312 mi
Last recorded11,312 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 1970 Triumph GT637,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHP 512H
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 11,312 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 10,970 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 10,864 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 10,473 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 10,052 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2021 9,170 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 8,388 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 7,865 miles

fuel cap rubber seal perished

o/s rear drive shaft rubber coupling deteriorating

Pass 20 Aug 2016 7,618 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 7,034 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 6,494 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 6,456 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 23 May 2013 5,941 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 5,900 miles

Nearside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 5,531 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 5,388 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

nearside drive coupling is starting to deteriorate

Pass 30 Mar 2009 5,331 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 5,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both rear drive couplings are starting to deteriorate

Pass 8 Sep 2007 5,250 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

hazard warning switch sticks at times

Pass 20 Jul 2006 5,222 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph GT6?

Based on 14,984 MOT tests across 1,835 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,835
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 774
brake binding 398
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 393
Horn not working 367
Stop lamp not working 340
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VHP 512H is a 1970 Triumph GT6 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1970 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 37,804 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph GT6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 774 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VHP 512H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph GT6 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 56 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VHP 512H is a 1970 Triumph GT6, first registered on 13 March 1970.

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