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AFG 538S

2005 Triumph T140V

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,095 mi
Last recorded14,095 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFG 538S
MakeTriumph
ModelT140V
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2010 14,095 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 13,424 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 13,188 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 13,078 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 13,078 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2006 11,912 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T140V?

Based on 2,080 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
245
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 10
Direction indicator not working 10
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AFG 538S is a 2005 Triumph T140V in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Triumph T140V fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AFG 538S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T140V typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph T140V is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AFG 538S registered?

AFG 538S is a 2005 Triumph T140V, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is AFG 538S safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFG 538S 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.

Does AFG 538S have outstanding finance?

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