MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,990 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background Black and silver plate (6.3.2a)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
How Reliable is the Triumph T140?
Based on 4,464 MOT tests across 653 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
MGH 581V is a 1979 Triumph T140 in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 1979 Triumph T140 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 18,661 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 MGH 581V, 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 47 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 MGH 581V?
You can check the full history of MGH 581V by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was MGH 581V registered?
MGH 581V is a 1979 Triumph T140, first registered on 10 September 1979.
Is MGH 581V safe to buy?
The MOT history for MGH 581V shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does MGH 581V have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on MGH 581V. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.