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FYL 54C

1965 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,741 mi
Last recorded36,741 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 1965 Triumph Trophy12,150 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYL 54C
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1965
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 36,741 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 36,639 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 36,639 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 36,434 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 36,077 miles

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Nearside Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Offside Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 35,742 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 35,742 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 34,960 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 34,945 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 34,750 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 34,725 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 34,601 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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FYL 54C is a 1965 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1965 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 12,150 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 FYL 54C, 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 61 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 FYL 54C?

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What year was FYL 54C registered?

FYL 54C is a 1965 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 26 July 1965.

Is FYL 54C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYL 54C shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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