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LNO 221P

1975 Triumph T140V

Black Petrol 736cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,971 mi
Last recorded1,971 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 1975 Triumph T140V22,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNO 221P
MakeTriumph
ModelT140V
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine736cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 1,971 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Slight rubbing between rear mudguard and swinging arm

Weights on out side of rear wheel rim.

Pass 2 Oct 2017 1,859 miles

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension swinging arm to mudgaurd (2.4.A.3a)

Weights on out side of rear wheel

Pass 14 Oct 2016 1,550 miles

Rear Wheel weights on out side of wheel rim

Fail 14 Oct 2016 1,550 miles

Rear Wheel weights on out side of wheel rim

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 1,258 miles

Rear wheel weights on outside of rim

Pass 6 Oct 2014 905 miles

Rear wheel weights attached to outside of wheel rim.

Pass 28 Sep 2013 810 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel weights on rear wheel on edge on rim.

Pass 9 Oct 2012 677 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2011 16,382 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2010 15,896 miles

Extra bar bolted to rear suspension

Slight wear on r/h lock stop

Pass 11 Apr 2009 15,896 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 15,896 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Front Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Triumph T140V?

Based on 2,080 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
245
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 10
Direction indicator not working 10
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LNO 221P is a 1975 Triumph T140V in Black with a 736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1975 Triumph T140V models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 22,967 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 T140V fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LNO 221P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T140V typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 51 years old, this Triumph T140V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LNO 221P?

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What year was LNO 221P registered?

LNO 221P is a 1975 Triumph T140V, first registered on 9 October 1975.

Is LNO 221P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LNO 221P shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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