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685 TEH

1961 Triumph Trophy

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

606 mi
Last recorded606 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 1961 Triumph Trophy545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration685 TEH
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1961
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2017 606 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 590 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 535 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 448 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 344 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 52,473 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2011 243 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 243 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 40 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 545 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 545 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Trophy?

Based on 47,093 MOT tests across 4,717 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
914
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
4,717
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 694
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 631
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 549
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 438
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 421
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685 TEH is a 1961 Triumph Trophy in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1961 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 98.0% with a typical mileage of 545 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 Trophy fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 694 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 685 TEH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Trophy typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 65 years old, this Triumph Trophy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 685 TEH?

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What year was 685 TEH registered?

685 TEH is a 1961 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 13 July 1961.

Is 685 TEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 685 TEH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 685 TEH have outstanding finance?

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