MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,812 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
battery insecure
nearside rear tyre cracked & perished
offside rear tyre cracked & perished
slight play in offside front wheel bearing
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
battery insecure
nearside rear tyre cracked & perished
offside rear tyre cracked & perished
slight play in offside front wheel bearing
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
battery insecure
engine running poorly
overall braking efficiency just acceptable/in need of adjustment or repair
play in offside front wheel bearing
rear tyres cracked perished
How Reliable is the Triumph GT6?
Based on 14,984 MOT tests across 1,835 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VYF 535M is a 1974 Triumph GT6 in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1974 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 55,409 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 VYF 535M, 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 52 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VYF 535M registered?
VYF 535M is a 1974 Triumph GT6, first registered on 1 March 1974.
Is VYF 535M safe to buy?
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