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XCR 155J

1971 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

9,253 mi
Last recorded9,253 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1971 Triumph TR642,509 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXCR 155J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 9,253 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 6,109 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 5,637 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 5,513 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 15 May 2019 5,513 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 5,296 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 5,136 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 4,659 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 4,161 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 3,529 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 2,719 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 2,368 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 1,912 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 751 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 751 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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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XCR 155J is a 1971 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 XCR 155J, 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 XCR 155J registered?

XCR 155J is a 1971 Triumph TR6, first registered on 8 January 1971.

Is XCR 155J safe to buy?

The MOT history for XCR 155J shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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