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LWD 833V

1980 Triumph T140V

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

21,828 mi
Last recorded21,828 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 1980 Triumph T140V26,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLWD 833V
MakeTriumph
ModelT140V
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 21,828 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 21,819 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 21,746 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 21,736 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 21,710 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 21,497 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 21,489 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 2 Jun 2009 21,487 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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LWD 833V is a 1980 Triumph T140V in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1980 Triumph T140V models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 26,027 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 LWD 833V, 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 46 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 LWD 833V?

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What year was LWD 833V registered?

LWD 833V is a 1980 Triumph T140V, first registered on 6 March 1980.

Is LWD 833V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LWD 833V shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LWD 833V have outstanding finance?

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