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XGS 510L

1973 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

5,234 mi
Last recorded5,234 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR650,580 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXGS 510L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 5,234 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 4,350 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 3,841 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 2,930 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 2,930 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 15 May 2014 2,064 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 1,396 miles

near side rear drive shaft oil seal leaking

Pass 24 May 2012 990 miles

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

broken bolt in off side rear wing mounting

Pass 25 May 2011 618 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 230 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 99,570 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 99,561 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 98,389 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 98,382 miles

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

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 97,168 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 96,498 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2005 94,947 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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XGS 510L is a 1973 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 XGS 510L, 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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What year was XGS 510L registered?

XGS 510L is a 1973 Triumph TR6, first registered on 4 June 1973.

Is XGS 510L safe to buy?

The MOT history for XGS 510L shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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