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JMU 62K

1971 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

4,083 mi
Last recorded4,083 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 1971 Triumph Trophy11,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMU 62K
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 4,083 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 3,065 miles
Pass 8 May 2014
Pass 3 May 2013 193 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012
Pass 12 Mar 2011 30,490 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 29,760 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 29,246 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 29,246 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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JMU 62K is a 1971 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 11,082 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 JMU 62K, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Trophy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JMU 62K registered?

JMU 62K is a 1971 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 2 December 1971.

Is JMU 62K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JMU 62K shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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