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N953 JDM

1996 Triumph Trophy

Green Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,007 mi
Last recorded17,007 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2012
Typical for 1996 Triumph Trophy31,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN953 JDM
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2012 17,007 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 16,632 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 16,632 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 15,861 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2009 15,619 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 14,910 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 13,544 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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N953 JDM is a 1996 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N953 JDM, 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 N953 JDM registered?

N953 JDM is a 1996 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 5 February 1996.

Is N953 JDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N953 JDM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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