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OJR 515R

1977 Triumph T140

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,077 mi
Last recorded11,077 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 1977 Triumph T14014,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOJR 515R
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 11,077 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 5,050 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 743 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 14,416 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 14,416 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 6,012 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 6,012 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 May 2012 7,064 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 7,064 miles

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 7,057 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 7,057 miles

Offside Front suspension assembly component cracked (2.3.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2007 6,992 miles

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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OJR 515R is a 1977 Triumph T140 in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Triumph T140 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 14,930 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 T140 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OJR 515R, 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 49 years old, this Triumph T140 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of OJR 515R?

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What year was OJR 515R registered?

OJR 515R is a 1977 Triumph T140, first registered on 17 March 1977.

Is OJR 515R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OJR 515R shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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