MOT reliability
Triumph T140 d
3 vehicles · 20 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Triumph T140 d vehicles and 20 completed MOT tests, the Triumph T140 d has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,453 miles.
3
Vehicles
20
MOT tests
281
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph T140 d problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph T140 d MOT tests:
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Other86%
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Steering12%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Brakes5%
Triumph T140 d pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 50% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Triumph T140 d MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph T140 d MOT tests:
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (4 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (2 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
- Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) (2 times)
- Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (2 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
- Rear tyre has perished sidewalls (2 times)
- battery charge level low (1 times)
Triumph T140 d pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 10,301 |
| 1994 | 1 | 11 | 82% | 46,529 |
| 1980 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 31,529 |
Triumph T140 d reliability FAQ
Across 3 Triumph T140 d vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph T140 d MOT issues are:
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).
The typical Triumph T140 d in our data has covered around
29,453 miles.
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