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N61 AEF

1996 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,603 mi
Last recorded27,603 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 1996 Triumph Trophy31,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN61 AEF
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 27,603 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 24,995 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 19,645 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 17,492 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 14,019 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 12,311 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 10,687 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 10,526 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 8,135 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 5,210 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Oil leak

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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N61 AEF is a 1996 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 N61 AEF, 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 N61 AEF?

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What year was N61 AEF registered?

N61 AEF is a 1996 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N61 AEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N61 AEF shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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