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PBB 124M

1973 Triumph T140

Silver Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,598 mi
Last recorded22,598 miles
Recorded on27 May 2017
Typical for 1973 Triumph T14016,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBB 124M
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1973
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 May 2017 22,598 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 22,426 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 21,935 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 May 2014 21,626 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 May 2013 21,352 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 20,892 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 20,640 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 20,002 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 19,268 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 May 2008 18,301 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 28,034 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 25,302 miles

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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PBB 124M is a 1973 Triumph T140 in Silver with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Triumph T140 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 16,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PBB 124M, 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 53 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 PBB 124M registered?

PBB 124M is a 1973 Triumph T140, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is PBB 124M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PBB 124M shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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