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XFV 69V

1980 Triumph T140

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

22,325 mi
Last recorded22,325 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 1980 Triumph T14021,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFV 69V
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2018 22,325 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 22,242 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 22,049 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 21,686 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 21,555 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 21,490 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 21,360 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 20,679 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 18,894 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 18,894 miles

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

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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XFV 69V is a 1980 Triumph T140 in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1980 Triumph T140 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 21,170 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 XFV 69V, 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 46 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 XFV 69V?

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What year was XFV 69V registered?

XFV 69V is a 1980 Triumph T140, first registered on 12 March 1980.

Is XFV 69V safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFV 69V shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XFV 69V have outstanding finance?

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