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T522 HNV

1999 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

41,887 mi
Last recorded41,887 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Trophy27,952 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT522 HNV
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 41,887 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly loose clamp bolt missing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slide bolt been rubbing disk (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2026 41,887 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm flat spot (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly loose clamp bolt missing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slide bolt been rubbing disk (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2025 41,881 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 39,898 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 39,898 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2023 37,644 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 36,358 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 34,030 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 24,302 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 23,905 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 22,538 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 22,538 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 17,457 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 11,324 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 9,210 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 9,127 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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T522 HNV is a 1999 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 27,952 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 T522 HNV, 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 27 years old, this Triumph Trophy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T522 HNV registered?

T522 HNV is a 1999 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 26 May 1999.

Is T522 HNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T522 HNV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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