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XKB 276J

1970 Triumph TR6

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

77,496 mi
Last recorded77,496 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 1970 Triumph TR639,909 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXKB 276J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 77,496 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 75,857 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 74,671 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 74,620 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 74,305 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 74,087 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 73,914 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 73,763 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 73,250 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 72,464 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 71,665 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 71,665 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 70,974 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 68,965 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 68,762 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 68,480 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 68,153 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 13 Apr 2007 68,153 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 28 Apr 2006 67,976 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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XKB 276J is a 1970 Triumph TR6 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1970 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 39,909 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 XKB 276J, 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 56 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XKB 276J registered?

XKB 276J is a 1970 Triumph TR6, first registered on 20 November 1970.

Is XKB 276J safe to buy?

The MOT history for XKB 276J shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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