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SNX 679W

1981 Triumph T140E

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,783 mi
Last recorded1,783 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2020
Typical for 1981 Triumph T140E29,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSNX 679W
MakeTriumph
ModelT140E
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2020 1,783 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 1,393 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 1,387 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 1,365 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 1,199 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 963 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 3 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 3 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Triumph T140E?

Based on 872 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
204
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake 3
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SNX 679W is a 1981 Triumph T140E in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Triumph T140E models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 29,993 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph T140E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SNX 679W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph T140E typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Triumph T140E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SNX 679W?

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What year was SNX 679W registered?

SNX 679W is a 1981 Triumph T140E, first registered on 24 March 1981.

Is SNX 679W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SNX 679W 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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