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P735 LJN

1997 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,910 mi
Last recorded68,910 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trophy27,932 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP735 LJN
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 68,910 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 45,906 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 27,258 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 27,258 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2016 26,694 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 23,274 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 20,913 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 20,304 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 19,062 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2011 19,062 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 May 2010 18,503 miles

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

rear brake lightly binding

Pass 19 May 2009 17,249 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 16,418 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 16,418 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 27 Nov 2006 16,286 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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P735 LJN is a 1997 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 P735 LJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P735 LJN registered?

P735 LJN is a 1997 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 24 January 1997.

Is P735 LJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P735 LJN shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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