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XTJ 56J

1989 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

48,239 mi
Last recorded48,239 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 1989 Triumph TR644,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXTJ 56J
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 48,239 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 47,632 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2015 47,056 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2014 45,923 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 45,246 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2012 44,862 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 44,153 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 44,153 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 43,314 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 42,857 miles

Offside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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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XTJ 56J is a 1989 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1989 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 44,404 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 XTJ 56J, 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 37 years old, this Triumph TR6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was XTJ 56J registered?

XTJ 56J is a 1989 Triumph TR6, first registered on 8 June 1989.

Is XTJ 56J safe to buy?

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