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MOT reliability

Triumph T140 chop

2 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Triumph T140 chop vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Triumph T140 chop has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 3,725 miles.

2
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
6
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph T140 chop problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph T140 chop MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Seatbelts & equipment50%
  • Steering50%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Triumph T140 chop MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph T140 chop MOT tests:

  1. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (1 times)
  2. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) (1 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
  4. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (1 times)

Triumph T140 chop pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1980 1 9 100% 7,270
1973 1 5 80% 180

Triumph T140 chop reliability FAQ

Across 2 Triumph T140 chop vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph T140 chop MOT issues are: Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)); Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Triumph T140 chop in our data has covered around 3,725 miles.

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