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XGU 868M

1974 Triumph TR6

Green Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,315 mi
Last recorded88,315 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 1974 Triumph TR655,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXGU 868M
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 88,315 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust slight blow slightly lose on clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Nov 2018 88,305 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust slight blow slightly lose on clamp (6.1.2 (a))

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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XGU 868M is a 1974 Triumph TR6 in Green with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 55,562 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 XGU 868M, 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 52 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XGU 868M?

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What year was XGU 868M registered?

XGU 868M is a 1974 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 June 1974.

Is XGU 868M safe to buy?

The MOT history for XGU 868M shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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