1970 Triumph TR6 2.5L Petrol · CAU 229H
1970 Triumph TR6 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1970. Recorded mileage 55,650 miles. MOT valid until 25 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- TRIUMPH TR6
- Year / Origin
- 1970 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,650 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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CAU 229H Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2026
- 55,650 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CAU 229H MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1970 Triumph Tr6 (CAU 229H) between October 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
CAU 229H Mileage History
- 07/10/202255,203 mi
- 16/12/202255,203 mi
- 23/08/202455,393 mi+190 mi
- 27/05/202655,650 mi+257 mi
Average of roughly 123 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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