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L23 MWU

1993 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,530 mi
Last recorded30,530 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trophy33,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL23 MWU
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 30,530 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 29,694 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 29,159 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 28,690 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 27,755 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 26,695 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 26,695 miles

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

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

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

Decelerometer brake test neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.E1c) DANGEROUS

Decelerometer brake test no brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (3.3.E1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2011 25,128 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 25,128 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2010 22,235 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 21,425 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 20,740 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 20,064 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 19,274 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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L23 MWU is a 1993 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1993 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 33,026 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 L23 MWU, 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 33 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 L23 MWU registered?

L23 MWU is a 1993 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L23 MWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L23 MWU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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