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WTA 423K

1971 Triumph TR6

White Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,634 mi
Last recorded3,634 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2018
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWTA 423K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2018 3,634 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 3,520 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 3,460 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight lift in o/s trunion

Pass 19 Jun 2015 3,352 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2015 3,346 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 3,122 miles

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

o/s/f lower trunion slight play

slight play in steering

Fail 31 May 2014 3,004 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

o/s/f lower trunion slight play

slight play in steering

Pass 25 May 2013 2,512 miles

slight play n/s rear hub

Fail 25 May 2013 2,512 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

slight play n/s rear hub

Pass 7 Jun 2012 2,460 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s rear brake slight bind

Pass 8 Jun 2011 2,345 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 2,227 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 2,146 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s steering gaitor rubbing body

Pass 20 Jun 2008 2,010 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 1,997 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 1,983 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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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WTA 423K is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in White with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WTA 423K, 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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WTA 423K is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 September 1971.

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