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LTW 174P

1975 Triumph T140

Black Petrol 736cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,684 mi
Last recorded6,684 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 1975 Triumph T14014,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLTW 174P
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine736cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 6,684 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

fuel tank damaged but not leaking

Fail 25 Mar 2017 6,684 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

fuel tank damaged but not leaking

Pass 18 Mar 2016

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

fuel tank damaged but not leaking

Fail 18 Mar 2016

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

fuel tank damaged but not leaking

Pass 28 Feb 2015 2,660 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Fail 28 Feb 2015 2,660 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2005 2,787 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 2,787 miles

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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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LTW 174P is a 1975 Triumph T140 in Black with a 736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LTW 174P, 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

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What year was LTW 174P registered?

LTW 174P is a 1975 Triumph T140, first registered on 5 September 1975.

Is LTW 174P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LTW 174P shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LTW 174P have outstanding finance?

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