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VVG 777K

1972 Triumph TR6

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,281 mi
Last recorded86,281 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 1972 Triumph TR643,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVVG 777K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 86,281 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 86,275 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted wheel cylinder fixings missing (3.6.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

drivers seat runners worn

o/s/r wheel cylinder may have part of fixing missing

rear fuel breather pipe / may not be in use very corroded

some brake pipes corroded covered with sealer

Pass 25 Jun 2014 8,620 miles

nsf upper shock bush slightly perished

os door mirror glass loose

Fail 16 Jun 2014 86,257 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nsf upper shock bush slightly perished

os door mirror glass loose

Pass 24 Jun 2013 86,253 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2012 86,246 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 86,241 miles

all coil springs cprroded

general corrosion under vehicle

slight play in steering

Pass 12 Jun 2009 86,228 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 86,206 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 86,150 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

THROTTLE CABLE RUBBING ON STEERING COLUMN SHAFT

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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VVG 777K is a 1972 Triumph TR6 in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VVG 777K, 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 VVG 777K registered?

VVG 777K is a 1972 Triumph TR6, first registered on 27 July 1972.

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