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A748 GPH

1984 Triumph T140

Red Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

77,736 mi
Last recorded77,736 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA748 GPH
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 77,736 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 77,551 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 77,049 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 16,160 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 35,089 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 44,566 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 44,171 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 44,092 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 43,765 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 42,978 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 42,637 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 42,017 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 41,508 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 40,868 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 38,924 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 15 May 2010 38,924 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 May 2009 37,459 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 9 May 2009 37,459 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 19 May 2008 35,944 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 21 May 2007 35,476 miles

Battery insecure

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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A748 GPH is a 1984 Triumph T140 in Red with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 A748 GPH, 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 42 years old, this Triumph T140 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A748 GPH registered?

A748 GPH is a 1984 Triumph T140, first registered on 24 April 1984.

Is A748 GPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A748 GPH shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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