MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,222 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
front tyre perished replace soon
rear tyre perished replace soon
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
front tyre perished
How Reliable is the Triumph T140V?
Based on 2,080 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.
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TPC 478S is a 1977 Triumph T140V in Silver with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1977 Triumph T140V models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 13,246 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 TPC 478S, 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 49 years old, this Triumph T140V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was TPC 478S registered?
TPC 478S is a 1977 Triumph T140V, first registered on 1 August 1977.
Is TPC 478S safe to buy?
The MOT history for TPC 478S shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does TPC 478S have outstanding finance?
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