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KRP 431P

1975 Triumph T140

Gold Petrol 736cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

2,511 mi
Last recorded2,511 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 1975 Triumph T14014,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKRP 431P
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1975
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine736cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 2,511 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 12 Aug 2015 1,802 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 194 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 19 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 May 2013 7 miles

Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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KRP 431P is a 1975 Triumph T140 in Gold with a 736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 KRP 431P, 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 KRP 431P?

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What year was KRP 431P registered?

KRP 431P is a 1975 Triumph T140, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is KRP 431P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KRP 431P shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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