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TIL 5202

1992 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

Typical for 1992 Triumph Trophy34,775 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIL 5202
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026
Fail 27 Mar 2026

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 82,542 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Apr 2022 82,542 miles

Front Stop lamp not working Front brake light switch wires disconnected. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 82,284 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 82,284 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2020 81,516 miles
Fail 2 May 2020 81,516 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 80,717 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Aug 2018 80,717 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2016 79,605 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 78,077 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 May 2014 75,405 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 74,439 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 72,755 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 71,291 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 170,218 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 68,883 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 64,447 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Apr 2007 60,265 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 Apr 2006 56,141 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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TIL 5202 is a 1992 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1992 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 34,775 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 TIL 5202, 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 34 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 TIL 5202 registered?

TIL 5202 is a 1992 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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The MOT history for TIL 5202 shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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