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V282 GJN

1999 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,237 mi
Last recorded30,237 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Trophy27,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV282 GJN
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2025 30,237 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 30,200 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2023 29,158 miles

Nearside Front Bolt missing on front mudguard

Rear Bolts missing on side panels - panniers removed by owner

Rear Passenger strap missing - single seat configuration as standard

Pass 18 Oct 2022 28,199 miles

Front bolt missing in mudguard

Pass 2 Sep 2021 26,642 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 24,851 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 24,611 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 24,401 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 24,083 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 23,617 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 21,907 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 19,674 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 18,149 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 18,076 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 17,655 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 16,775 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 15,112 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 14,316 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 13,507 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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V282 GJN is a 1999 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V282 GJN, 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

How do I check the history of V282 GJN?

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What year was V282 GJN registered?

V282 GJN is a 1999 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 24 September 1999.

Is V282 GJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V282 GJN shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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