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N452 VBU

1996 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,452 mi
Last recorded12,452 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2012
Typical for 1996 Triumph Trophy31,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN452 VBU
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2012 12,452 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 12,659 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 12,475 miles

appears to have been stood

Pass 22 Mar 2007 11,891 miles

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

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

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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N452 VBU is a 1996 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 31,264 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 N452 VBU, 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 30 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 N452 VBU?

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What year was N452 VBU registered?

N452 VBU is a 1996 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 24 June 1996.

Is N452 VBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N452 VBU shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N452 VBU have outstanding finance?

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