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POR 190M

1973 Triumph T140V

Silver Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

15,730 mi
Last recorded15,730 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 1973 Triumph T140V13,037 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPOR 190M
MakeTriumph
ModelT140V
Year1973
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 15,730 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

riders footrests slightly loose

tyres old

Pass 5 Aug 2016 15,049 miles

rear drive chain slightly loose

Fail 5 Aug 2016 15,049 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

rear drive chain slightly loose

Pass 3 Aug 2015 14,376 miles

Old tyres fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2014 13,933 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 13,433 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2013 13,431 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 12 Jul 2012 13,318 miles

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 13,318 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 13,175 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 13,173 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension assembly component cracked (2.3.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 13,037 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 13,037 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 12,174 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

speedo cable needs securing to frame

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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POR 190M is a 1973 Triumph T140V in Silver with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1973 Triumph T140V models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 13,037 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 POR 190M, 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 53 years old, this Triumph T140V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was POR 190M registered?

POR 190M is a 1973 Triumph T140V, first registered on 19 September 1973.

Is POR 190M safe to buy?

The MOT history for POR 190M 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.

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