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R654 TPX

1997 Triumph Trophy

Green Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,961 mi
Last recorded63,961 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2014
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trophy27,932 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR654 TPX
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2014 63,961 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 61,908 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 61,148 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 61,148 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 57,649 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2010 50,673 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 472,545 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 44,929 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 44,929 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2007 39,769 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 39,689 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 36,871 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 31,948 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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R654 TPX is a 1997 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R654 TPX, 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 R654 TPX registered?

R654 TPX is a 1997 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 18 September 1997.

Is R654 TPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R654 TPX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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