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NJN 737P

1976 Triumph T140V

Blue Petrol 736cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

32,307 mi
Last recorded32,307 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 1976 Triumph T140V18,328 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJN 737P
MakeTriumph
ModelT140V
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine736cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 32,307 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 32,307 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 32,297 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2015 32,297 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 32,285 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

frame number not clearly visible.

Pass 28 Jul 2014 32,285 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

frame number not clearly visible.

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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NJN 737P is a 1976 Triumph T140V in Blue with a 736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1976 Triumph T140V models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 18,328 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 NJN 737P, 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 50 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 NJN 737P?

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What year was NJN 737P registered?

NJN 737P is a 1976 Triumph T140V, first registered on 1 May 1976.

Is NJN 737P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJN 737P shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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