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N531 ORY

1996 Triumph Trophy

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,371 mi
Last recorded56,371 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2018
Typical for 1996 Triumph Trophy31,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN531 ORY
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2018 56,371 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front fork stantion misting

Pass 11 Nov 2016 34,677 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Aug 2015 33,999 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 6 Aug 2015 33,996 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Jul 2014 32,556 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 16 Jul 2014 32,521 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 29,072 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 21,197 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 15,234 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 12,614 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 11,122 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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N531 ORY is a 1996 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 N531 ORY, 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

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What year was N531 ORY registered?

N531 ORY is a 1996 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 3 January 1996.

Is N531 ORY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N531 ORY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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