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XES 166L

1973 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

23,503 mi
Last recorded23,503 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXES 166L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 23,503 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 23,494 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 23,475 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 23,475 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 23,387 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 23,352 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 23,341 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 23,376 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 23,316 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 23,134 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 23,010 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 22,900 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 22,554 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 21,860 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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XES 166L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1973 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 50,580 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 XES 166L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of XES 166L?

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What year was XES 166L registered?

XES 166L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 April 1973.

Is XES 166L safe to buy?

The MOT history for XES 166L shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XES 166L have outstanding finance?

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