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JYL 272N

1975 Triumph T140

Blue Petrol 736cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

12,953 mi
Last recorded12,953 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 1975 Triumph T14014,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYL 272N
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine736cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2019 12,953 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 12,936 miles

Front play in bearing

Rear play in bearing

Pass 17 Aug 2016 12,603 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 11,216 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 9,999 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 9,383 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 8,467 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 6,497 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 6,254 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 6,254 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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JYL 272N is a 1975 Triumph T140 in Blue with a 736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1975 Triumph T140 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 14,311 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 JYL 272N, 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 51 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 JYL 272N?

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What year was JYL 272N registered?

JYL 272N is a 1975 Triumph T140, first registered on 1 July 1975.

Is JYL 272N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JYL 272N shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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