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J596 CYM

1991 Triumph Trophy

Grey Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

33,012 mi
Last recorded33,012 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 1991 Triumph Trophy31,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ596 CYM
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 33,012 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 32,457 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2023 32,457 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2022 31,807 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 31,605 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 30,470 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

rear brake slightly binding

Pass 12 Dec 2011 29,106 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 29,058 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 28,171 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 27,831 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 27,823 miles

Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2007 27,748 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 26,996 miles

Offside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 30 May 2006 26,996 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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J596 CYM is a 1991 Triumph Trophy in Grey with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1991 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 31,921 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 J596 CYM, 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 35 years old, this Triumph Trophy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J596 CYM registered?

J596 CYM is a 1991 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 30 October 1991.

Is J596 CYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J596 CYM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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