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R901 KRY

1997 Triumph Trophy

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

32,047 mi
Last recorded32,047 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trophy27,932 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR901 KRY
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 32,047 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 28,348 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear brake disc slightly rusty

seat lock insecure but not dangerous

Pass 20 Jun 2015 28,118 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 13 Jun 2015 28,118 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

clutch master cylinder assembly loose.

front mudguard insecure with bolts missing and others hanging out.

Pass 16 Mar 2011 27,629 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 27,609 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 26,270 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 23,845 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 22,228 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 22,228 miles

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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R901 KRY is a 1997 Triumph Trophy in Silver 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 R901 KRY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R901 KRY registered?

R901 KRY is a 1997 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 2 October 1997.

Is R901 KRY safe to buy?

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