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R61 KUT

1997 Triumph Trophy

Green Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,185 mi
Last recorded31,185 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trophy27,932 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR61 KUT
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2011 31,185 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 29,223 miles

Front Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Fail 13 Jan 2009 29,223 miles

Nearside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 27,694 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2007 25,957 miles

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

O/S main footrest has slight movement

front fender split N/S front

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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R61 KUT is a 1997 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 R61 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 R61 KUT registered?

R61 KUT is a 1997 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 25 August 1997.

Is R61 KUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R61 KUT shows 5 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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