MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
9,868 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)
Chain guard lightly rubbing (6.2.1c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Triumph T140E?
Based on 872 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YEB 242T is a 1979 Triumph T140E in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1979 Triumph T140E models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 21,016 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 T140E fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YEB 242T, 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 47 years old, this Triumph T140E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of YEB 242T?
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What year was YEB 242T registered?
YEB 242T is a 1979 Triumph T140E, first registered on 1 April 1979.
Is YEB 242T safe to buy?
The MOT history for YEB 242T shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YEB 242T have outstanding finance?
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