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YHR 687K

1972 Triumph TR6

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

12,893 mi
Last recorded12,893 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 1972 Triumph TR643,276 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYHR 687K
MakeTriumph
ModelTR6
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 12,893 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 12,791 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 12,637 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 12,556 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 11,950 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 11,855 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 11,776 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 11,485 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 11,352 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 11,330 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 11,261 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 11,168 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 11,157 miles

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

nerside front seat belt slow to retract, still taking up remaining slack

Fail 18 Apr 2006 11,057 miles

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Clutch pedal anti slip mat not fitted. Wipers starting to smear.

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 11,057 miles

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Clutch pedal anti slip mat not fitted. Wipers starting to smear.

Fail 6 Apr 2006 11,038 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Wipers starting to smear. Clutch pedal anti slip mat not fitted.

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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YHR 687K is a 1972 Triumph TR6 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1972 Triumph TR6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 43,276 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 YHR 687K, 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 54 years old, this Triumph TR6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YHR 687K registered?

YHR 687K is a 1972 Triumph TR6, first registered on 1 July 1972.

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