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Q83RDS

1987 Triumph T140

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2025
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,154 mi
Last recorded8,154 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 1987 Triumph T14018,104 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ83RDS
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 May 2024 8,154 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 8,089 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 8,065 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 8,046 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 7,718 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 7,554 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 7,370 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 6,890 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated slight play in rubber mounting (2.1.1d)

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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Q83RDS is a 1987 Triumph T140 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1987 Triumph T140 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 18,104 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 Q83RDS, 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 39 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 Q83RDS registered?

Q83RDS is a 1987 Triumph T140, first registered on 17 September 1987.

Is Q83RDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q83RDS shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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