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JSO 490V

1980 Triumph T140E

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,683 mi
Last recorded5,683 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2008
Typical for 1980 Triumph T140E15,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJSO 490V
MakeTriumph
ModelT140E
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2008 5,683 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph T140E?

Based on 872 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
204
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake 3
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JSO 490V is a 1980 Triumph T140E in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Triumph T140E models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 15,312 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph T140E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JSO 490V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T140E typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Triumph T140E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JSO 490V registered?

JSO 490V is a 1980 Triumph T140E, first registered on 4 July 1980.

Is JSO 490V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JSO 490V shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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