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HGO 60T

1979 Triumph T140

Blue Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

21,001 mi
Last recorded21,001 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 1979 Triumph T14018,661 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGO 60T
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 21,001 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 19,336 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 19,127 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 18,255 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 18,061 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 17,194 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 14,472 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 10,104 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 8,316 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front and rear tyres cracked on sidewall

Fail 16 May 2011 8,316 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front and rear tyres cracked on sidewall

Pass 27 May 2010 6,005 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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HGO 60T is a 1979 Triumph T140 in Blue with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HGO 60T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HGO 60T?

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What year was HGO 60T registered?

HGO 60T is a 1979 Triumph T140, first registered on 22 March 1979.

Is HGO 60T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HGO 60T shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HGO 60T have outstanding finance?

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