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P765 DTA

1997 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,701 mi
Last recorded53,701 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2014
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trophy27,932 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP765 DTA
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2014 53,701 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2012 53,552 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 53,322 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 53,303 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 52,795 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

number plate not legal

Pass 13 Nov 2006 52,339 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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P765 DTA is a 1997 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P765 DTA, 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 P765 DTA registered?

P765 DTA is a 1997 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 16 April 1997.

Is P765 DTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P765 DTA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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