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WNR 226J

1970 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

69,304 mi
Last recorded69,304 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWNR 226J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 69,304 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 69,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 68,990 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 68,810 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 66,453 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 65,872 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 65,871 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 64,961 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 63,697 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 63,646 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 62,136 miles

Near side front brake hose to pipe union.looks damp.

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 1 May 2014 61,360 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 61,256 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 60,867 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 60,102 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 59,708 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 58,334 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 57,703 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 56,253 miles

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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WNR 226J is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1970 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 39,909 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WNR 226J, 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 56 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WNR 226J registered?

WNR 226J is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 31 December 1970.

Is WNR 226J safe to buy?

The MOT history for WNR 226J shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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