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N704 JUG

1996 Triumph Trophy

Maroon Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,746 mi
Last recorded38,746 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2022
Typical for 1996 Triumph Trophy31,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN704 JUG
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2022 38,746 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 38,738 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 38,738 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 38,736 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Fr. Disc warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 38,618 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 38,055 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 36,718 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 36,718 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 35,601 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 35,560 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 May 2013 35,341 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 35,118 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 34,687 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 33,660 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 31,584 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Number plate illumination light not working.

Speedo illumination bulb not working.

Fail 28 Mar 2009 31,584 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Number plate illumination light not working.

Speedo illumination bulb not working.

Pass 27 Mar 2008 27,937 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 27,317 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 27,317 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 25,996 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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N704 JUG is a 1996 Triumph Trophy in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N704 JUG, 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.

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What year was N704 JUG registered?

N704 JUG is a 1996 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 11 March 1996.

Is N704 JUG safe to buy?

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