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WBN 848K

1972 Triumph GT6

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,129 mi
Last recorded1,129 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2016
Typical for 1972 Triumph GT644,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWBN 848K
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Jun 2016 1,129 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

steering rack mounting bushs worn

Pass 22 Feb 2013 544 miles

Play in both front suspension bottom wishbone bushes

welded repairs are of poor quality

Pass 6 Feb 2012 99,816 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 99,814 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 99,597 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 98,321 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 97,776 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 97,204 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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WBN 848K is a 1972 Triumph GT6 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 44,452 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 GT6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 774 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WBN 848K, 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 54 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WBN 848K is a 1972 Triumph GT6, first registered on 5 June 1972.

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