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T597 SYA

1999 Triumph Trophy

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,547 mi
Last recorded47,547 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 1999 Triumph Trophy27,952 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT597 SYA
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 47,547 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 47,327 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 47,205 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 47,148 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 46,289 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 45,188 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 43,597 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 43,597 miles

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Jan 2014 41,585 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 41,585 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 39,410 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 35,759 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2012 35,759 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2011 32,482 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 30,995 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 30,035 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 30,035 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 29,486 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 28,740 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 28,740 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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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T597 SYA is a 1999 Triumph Trophy in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T597 SYA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T597 SYA registered?

T597 SYA is a 1999 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 18 March 1999.

Is T597 SYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T597 SYA shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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