MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,323 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease o/s pads and disc (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Gradient brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.D1c)
How Reliable is the Triumph Trophy?
Based on 47,093 MOT tests across 4,717 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R455 BBD is a 1997 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 R455 BBD, 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 R455 BBD registered?
R455 BBD is a 1997 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R455 BBD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R455 BBD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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