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YRP 765

1970 Triumph GT6

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

59,784 mi
Last recorded59,784 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 1970 Triumph GT637,804 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYRP 765
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 59,784 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2025 59,784 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 58,560 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 13 May 2022 57,537 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 57,518 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 56,362 miles

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Nov 2020 56,360 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jan 2020 56,311 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 56,299 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 56,255 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 56,113 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 55,999 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 55,823 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 55,440 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 54,695 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 54,104 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 53,662 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 53,472 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 53,202 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph GT6?

Based on 14,984 MOT tests across 1,835 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
353
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,835
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 774
brake binding 398
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 393
Horn not working 367
Stop lamp not working 340
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YRP 765 is a 1970 Triumph GT6 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1970 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 37,804 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph GT6 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 774 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YRP 765, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph GT6 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 56 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YRP 765 registered?

YRP 765 is a 1970 Triumph GT6, first registered on 26 October 1970.

Is YRP 765 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YRP 765 shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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