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T649 HNV

1999 Triumph Trophy

Purple Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

38,820 mi
Last recorded38,820 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Trophy27,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT649 HNV
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 38,820 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 38,473 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 38,441 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 37,356 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 37,250 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 36,583 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2015 36,376 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 36,124 miles

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

small cuts in rear tyre tread .

Pass 8 Apr 2011 35,865 miles

small cuts in rear tyre tread.

Pass 7 Nov 2009 35,656 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 35,218 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 34,434 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 34,434 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 33,019 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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T649 HNV is a 1999 Triumph Trophy in Purple with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T649 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T649 HNV registered?

T649 HNV is a 1999 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 10 June 1999.

Is T649 HNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T649 HNV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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