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LJ14 ZJU

2014 Triumph America

Red Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

30,847 mi
Last recorded30,847 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Triumph America7,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ14 ZJU
MakeTriumph
ModelAmerica
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 30,847 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 30,826 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 30,322 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 30,322 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 29,173 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 23,528 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 21,527 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 20,487 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 18,730 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 13,579 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 12,104 miles

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

How Reliable is the Triumph America?

Based on 6,285 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
556
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
wheel bearings are excessively rough 11
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LJ14 ZJU is a 2014 Triumph America in Red with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 Triumph America models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.8% with a typical mileage of 7,933 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 America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ14 ZJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph America typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 12 years old, this Triumph America is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ14 ZJU registered?

LJ14 ZJU is a 2014 Triumph America, first registered on 22 March 2014.

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The MOT history for LJ14 ZJU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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