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P726 EEW

1996 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,429 mi
Last recorded37,429 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 1996 Triumph Trophy31,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP726 EEW
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 37,429 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 37,429 miles

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

Front Stop lamp not working Not working when front brake applied (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 36,981 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 36,311 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 35,805 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 35,800 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 May 2016 31,305 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 28,947 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 26,717 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 26,716 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 26,203 miles

slight leak on front fork seals front brake lever at limits of travel

Pass 25 Feb 2011 22,088 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 19,518 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 19,518 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2007 15,398 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 14,173 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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P726 EEW is a 1996 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 P726 EEW, 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 P726 EEW registered?

P726 EEW is a 1996 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 23 September 1996.

Is P726 EEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P726 EEW shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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