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DGU 138B

1981 Triumph T100

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

551 mi
Last recorded551 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGU 138B
MakeTriumph
ModelT100
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2017 551 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 485 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 454 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 329 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 214 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 May 2013 214 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 May 2012 174 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 3 May 2012 174 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 154 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 105 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 47 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 11,026 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 11,026 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

How Reliable is the Triumph T100?

Based on 5,649 MOT tests across 853 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
216
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
853
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Horn not working 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 12
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
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DGU 138B is a 1981 Triumph T100 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

The most common reason a Triumph T100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DGU 138B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T100 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 45 years old, this Triumph T100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DGU 138B?

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What year was DGU 138B registered?

DGU 138B is a 1981 Triumph T100, first registered on 17 February 1981.

Is DGU 138B safe to buy?

The MOT history for DGU 138B shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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