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YTE 117L

1973 Triumph GT6

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,084 mi
Last recorded56,084 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 1973 Triumph GT638,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTE 117L
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 56,084 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 53,959 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 53,958 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 53,932 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 53,851 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 53,149 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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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YTE 117L is a 1973 Triumph GT6 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1973 Triumph GT6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 38,610 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 YTE 117L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph GT6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of YTE 117L?

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What year was YTE 117L registered?

YTE 117L is a 1973 Triumph GT6, first registered on 8 May 1973.

Is YTE 117L safe to buy?

The MOT history for YTE 117L shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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