MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,204 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Triumph T140?
Based on 4,464 MOT tests across 653 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HUV 989W is a 1980 Triumph T140 in Blue with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1980 Triumph T140 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 21,170 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 HUV 989W, 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 46 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 HUV 989W?
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What year was HUV 989W registered?
HUV 989W is a 1980 Triumph T140, first registered on 4 November 1980.
Is HUV 989W safe to buy?
The MOT history for HUV 989W shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HUV 989W have outstanding finance?
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