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YUE 592J

1970 Triumph GT6

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

49,001 mi
Last recorded49,001 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 1970 Triumph GT637,804 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYUE 592J
MakeTriumph
ModelGT6
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2022 49,001 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

body shell underside heavily corroded

steering column upper bearing slight movement

steering rack mounts slight movement

underside has been repaired many times

Pass 19 Aug 2021 48,996 miles

All under side of vehicle heavy under seal applied

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front steering rack has slight movement on its mounts but not excessive

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side of vehicle general corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive master cylinder/bulkhead (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn slight play (2.2.2 (b))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 48,992 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Slight corrosion surrounding master cylinder mounting points

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight play in steering column bush

Steering rack has slight movement on its mounts but not considered excessive

Whole car heavily undersealed

Fail 13 Aug 2020 48,988 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Slight corrosion surrounding master cylinder mounting points

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight play in steering column bush

Steering rack has slight movement on its mounts but not considered excessive

Whole car heavily undersealed

Pass 29 Jul 2019 48,972 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around master cylinder and bulkhead area in general (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play rear most (6.1.7 (b) (i))

steering rack mount very slight play in bushings

whole car underside heavily under sealed

Pass 15 Aug 2018 48,935 miles

Offside Poor welding repair.

Oil leak.

Fail 23 Jul 2018 48,930 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear floor pan/inner sill poor repair.

Pass 10 Jul 2017 48,820 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2016 48,683 miles

Offside Front Suspension ball joint has slight play

Fail 13 Jul 2016 48,681 miles

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because cross-ply or bias-belted tyres are fitted on the rear axle and radial-ply tyres are fitted on the front axle. (4.1.A.2b)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 48,545 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion starting in both outer bodysills

slight insecurity in drivers seat

slight play in nearside steering rack arm

Fail 20 Jul 2015 48,540 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion starting in both outer bodysills

slight insecurity in drivers seat

slight play in nearside steering rack arm

Pass 16 Jul 2014 48,358 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside rear tyre perrished

Fail 27 Jun 2014 48,347 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside rear tyre perrished

Pass 27 Jul 2013 48,224 miles

Oil leak

nearside front brake starting to bind

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Fail 15 Jul 2013 48,218 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

nearside front brake starting to bind

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 12 Jul 2012 48,067 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Drivers seat latch worn.

Front suspension ball joints require cleaning and regreasing.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jul 2011 47,903 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 47,780 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 47,780 miles

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s rack gaiter perished

wear in n/s inner rack joint

Pass 8 Jul 2009 47,527 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

LIGHT SWITCH REQUIRES ATTENTION

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

REAR BRAKES REQUIRE ATTENTION

Pass 23 Jul 2008 47,296 miles

Rear brakes very slightly binding lack of use

light switch requires attention

Pass 18 Jul 2007 46,839 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 46,484 miles

prop u/j one bearing turning in housing

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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YUE 592J is a 1970 Triumph GT6 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YUE 592J, 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.

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YUE 592J is a 1970 Triumph GT6, first registered on 1 August 1970.

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