MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,963 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Rear suspension seized no operation (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Centre stand heavily corroded and broken
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust silencers corroded under heat shields
Fork stanchions pitted and corroding above seal travel
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Gear lever pivot point excessively worn with temporary repair
Nearside Front foot peg rubber worn
Oil cooler and feed pipes corroded
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Side stand switch positioned so that it is inoperative
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front inner pads appear low. Suggest further inspection. (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Front tyre badly perished. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Shaded lettering. (0.1 (d))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
How Reliable is the Triumph Trophy?
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N501 XEF is a 1995 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 1995 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 29,456 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 N501 XEF, 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 31 years old, this Triumph Trophy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was N501 XEF registered?
N501 XEF is a 1995 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 October 1995.
Is N501 XEF safe to buy?
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