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XVM 48L

1973 Triumph TR6R

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

849 mi
Last recorded849 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2015
Typical for 1973 Triumph TR6R18,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXVM 48L
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6R
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2015 849 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 842 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 798 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 798 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 606 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 405 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 405 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 May 2009 241 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 104 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 24 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 18 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph TR6R?

Based on 783 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
235
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
Riders seat insecure 2
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 2
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 2
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XVM 48L is a 1973 Triumph TR6R in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1973 Triumph TR6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 18,375 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 TR6R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XVM 48L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph TR6R typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Triumph TR6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XVM 48L?

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What year was XVM 48L registered?

XVM 48L is a 1973 Triumph TR6R, first registered on 10 July 1973.

Is XVM 48L safe to buy?

The MOT history for XVM 48L shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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