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CTT 586T

1979 Triumph T140

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,840 mi
Last recorded12,840 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 1979 Triumph T14018,661 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCTT 586T
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 12,840 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 11,017 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 10,032 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 9,024 miles

Front folks covered

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2014 8,233 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 7,407 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 7,407 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 73,151 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T140?

Based on 4,464 MOT tests across 653 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
249
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
653
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 20
Direction indicator not working 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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CTT 586T is a 1979 Triumph T140 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1979 Triumph T140 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 18,661 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph T140 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CTT 586T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T140 typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 47 years old, this Triumph T140 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CTT 586T registered?

CTT 586T is a 1979 Triumph T140, first registered on 25 April 1979.

Is CTT 586T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CTT 586T shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CTT 586T have outstanding finance?

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