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VXC 525K

1971 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,822 mi
Last recorded18,822 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2013
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVXC 525K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2013 18,822 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 18,815 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 18,792 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 17,575 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 17,381 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 16,552 miles

front discs scored on inside edge

Pass 19 Jun 2008 16,496 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 16,496 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front discs scored on inside edge

Pass 14 Jun 2007 16,277 miles

slight play in front suspension

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 13 Jun 2006 15,797 miles

n/s handbrake cable sticky

Pass 10 Jun 2005 15,706 miles

Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Rear Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

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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VXC 525K is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 VXC 525K, 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 VXC 525K registered?

VXC 525K is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 August 1971.

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The MOT history for VXC 525K shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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