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P56 GJF

1997 Triumph Trophy

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

44,191 mi
Last recorded44,191 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trophy27,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP56 GJF
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 44,191 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 May 2019 43,094 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 40,746 miles

Offside Footrest slightly loose.

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 38,307 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 34,298 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 33,102 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 25,371 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 22,655 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 22,616 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 17,064 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2010 14,410 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 12,963 miles

Nearside 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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P56 GJF is a 1997 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 27,932 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 P56 GJF, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Trophy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P56 GJF registered?

P56 GJF is a 1997 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is P56 GJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P56 GJF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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