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R32 KUT

1997 Triumph Trophy

White Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

35,929 mi
Last recorded35,929 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trophy27,932 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR32 KUT
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2024 35,929 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 35,929 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 35,891 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 35,380 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 34,675 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 33,779 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2019 33,766 miles

Front Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock Wiring fallen between lock stops (2.1.4 (a))

Front Throttle operating incorrectly Engine revs increase when steering on full lock. (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle grip not returning (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jan 2008 33,078 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2006 25,247 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 25,247 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

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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R32 KUT is a 1997 Triumph Trophy in White with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R32 KUT, 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 R32 KUT registered?

R32 KUT is a 1997 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R32 KUT safe to buy?

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