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UEW 482X

1982 Triumph T140

Orange Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2020
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,187 mi
Last recorded30,187 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2019
Typical for 1982 Triumph T14021,733 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUEW 482X
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1982
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2019 30,187 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 30,079 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 29,809 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 29,703 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2013 2,961 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Oil leak

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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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UEW 482X is a 1982 Triumph T140 in Orange with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Triumph T140 models, the average MOT pass rate is 97.8% with a typical mileage of 21,733 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 UEW 482X, 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 44 years old, this Triumph T140 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UEW 482X?

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What year was UEW 482X registered?

UEW 482X is a 1982 Triumph T140, first registered on 8 April 1982.

Is UEW 482X safe to buy?

The MOT history for UEW 482X shows 5 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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