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KUL 172X

1981 Triumph T140

Blue Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,947 mi
Last recorded33,947 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2017
Typical for 1981 Triumph T14014,957 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUL 172X
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2017 33,947 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 33,941 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 33,941 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 33,917 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 33,276 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 33,357 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 33,276 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 33,166 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 33,081 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 33,039 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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KUL 172X is a 1981 Triumph T140 in Blue with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Triumph T140 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 14,957 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 KUL 172X, 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 45 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 KUL 172X?

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What year was KUL 172X registered?

KUL 172X is a 1981 Triumph T140, first registered on 13 August 1981.

Is KUL 172X safe to buy?

The MOT history for KUL 172X shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KUL 172X have outstanding finance?

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