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K159 VJO

1992 Triumph Trophy

Maroon Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

45,768 mi
Last recorded45,768 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2018
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trophy34,775 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK159 VJO
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1992
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2018 45,768 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Sep 2016 45,675 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 44,937 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 43,499 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 43,359 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 43,317 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 42,198 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 42,198 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 41,628 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 41,577 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 41,382 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2005 40,588 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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K159 VJO is a 1992 Triumph Trophy in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1992 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 34,775 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K159 VJO, 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 34 years old, this Triumph Trophy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K159 VJO?

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What year was K159 VJO registered?

K159 VJO is a 1992 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 19 August 1992.

Is K159 VJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K159 VJO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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