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SNX 641W

1981 Triumph T140

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

18,823 mi
Last recorded18,823 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2016
Typical for 1981 Triumph T14014,957 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSNX 641W
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2016 18,823 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 18,823 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 18,123 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 18,823 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 18,823 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 18,823 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 18,823 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 18,721 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 18,147 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008
Fail 30 May 2008 8,571 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

Nearside Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Offside Front Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

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

front tyre cracked but no cords exposed

head lanp main / dip working back to front

indecators have been removed

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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SNX 641W is a 1981 Triumph T140 in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1981 Triumph T140 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 14,957 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 SNX 641W, 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 45 years old, this Triumph T140 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SNX 641W registered?

SNX 641W is a 1981 Triumph T140, first registered on 24 March 1981.

Is SNX 641W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SNX 641W shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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