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NDY 40R

1976 Triumph T140V

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,448 mi
Last recorded12,448 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 1976 Triumph T140V18,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNDY 40R
MakeTriumph
ModelT140V
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 12,448 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

Pass 28 Apr 2016 12,220 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 11,713 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 10,918 miles

Offside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

slight damage to number plate

Pass 17 Jan 2013 17,318 miles

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 4 Jan 2013 17,296 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Triumph T140V?

Based on 2,080 MOT tests across 381 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
245
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 10
Direction indicator not working 10
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NDY 40R is a 1976 Triumph T140V in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1976 Triumph T140V models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 18,328 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NDY 40R, 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 50 years old, this Triumph T140V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NDY 40R?

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What year was NDY 40R registered?

NDY 40R is a 1976 Triumph T140V, first registered on 15 September 1976.

Is NDY 40R safe to buy?

The MOT history for NDY 40R shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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