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N868 HLR

1996 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,340 mi
Last recorded34,340 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 1996 Triumph Trophy31,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN868 HLR
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 34,340 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 33,546 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

headlamp masked

Pass 22 May 2020 32,007 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 30,807 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2015 30,769 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 28,617 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 26,804 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 26,073 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 2 May 2009 26,065 miles

Nearside Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 10 Nov 2007 25,932 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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N868 HLR 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 70%.

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 N868 HLR, 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 N868 HLR registered?

N868 HLR is a 1996 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 18 April 1996.

Is N868 HLR safe to buy?

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