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RLW 43L

1973 Triumph T140

Multi-colour Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2017
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1973 Triumph T14016,578 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRLW 43L
MakeTriumph
ModelT140
Year1973
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2016
Pass 13 Aug 2013
Pass 11 Jun 2009 29,771 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 29,549 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 29,412 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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RLW 43L is a 1973 Triumph T140 in Multi-colour with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Triumph T140 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 16,578 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 RLW 43L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph T140 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RLW 43L?

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What year was RLW 43L registered?

RLW 43L is a 1973 Triumph T140, first registered on 18 June 1973.

Is RLW 43L safe to buy?

The MOT history for RLW 43L shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RLW 43L have outstanding finance?

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