MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,793 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Advise drive chain in need of lubricating
Advise drive chain in need of lubricating
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Advise shock is slightly stiff
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake hose fouling hose crushed between fork leg and frame. (3.2.B3b)
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(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))
Front Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)
Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)
How Reliable is the Triumph Trophy?
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R205 CBA is a 1997 Triumph Trophy in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 R205 CBA, 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 R205 CBA registered?
R205 CBA is a 1997 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 19 November 1997.
Is R205 CBA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R205 CBA shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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