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1972 Triumph TR6 2.5L Petrol · NMM 180L

NMM 180L

1972 Triumph TR6 (2.5L, petrol). First registered 07/08/1972. Recorded mileage 15,375 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
TRIUMPH TR6
Year / Origin
1972 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 06/07/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
15,375 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 06/07/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1972
Engine
2498cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle demonstrates a stable roadworthiness trend, as the MOT record shows no recurring defects across the tested period. The most recent inspection on 2025-07-07 passed successfully at 15,375 miles, with no identified faults, indicating that the vehicle has maintained structural integrity and mechanical soundness throughout the current testing window. The mileage pattern suggests a steady accumulation of data points, with the vehicle having experienced rapid mileage growth since its last recorded test on 2022-11-07. This rapid increase is consistent with normal usage patterns, as the 15,375-mile test was conducted approximately five years after the last official MOT, meaning the car has undergone approximately 54 years of accumulated mileage. This gap between the 2022 test and the current 2025 test is significant but does not indicate a sudden failure; rather, it reflects the typical progression of wear on components such as suspension bushings, brake discs, and exhaust emissions. Given the age of the vehicle (54 years) and its low mileage relative to that age, the primary concern lies in the specific mechanical components that have accumulated wear over time. The testing history reveals that the vehicle has passed all tests without defects in the brake system or suspension, which suggests that the owner has maintained these critical components. However, the 2025 MOT test at 15,375 miles is the only current record, and the lack of faults in the 2020-2022 periods suggests that any potential issues in those earlier years were either resolved or the vehicle was brought in for routine maintenance. To determine the current state of the vehicle, the buyer should inspect the suspension bushes and coil springs for corrosion or binding, as well as the brake discs and calipers to ensure they are free of rust and functional.

NMM 180L Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2025
  • 15,375 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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NMM 180L Mileage History

  1. 25/10/202112,625 mi
  2. 07/11/202213,452 mi+827 mi
  3. 03/07/202515,368 mi+1,916 mi
  4. 07/07/202515,375 mi+7 mi

Average of roughly 743 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

NMM 180L MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 1972 Triumph Tr6 (NMM 180L) between October 2021 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 07 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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