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V386 UBD

1999 Triumph Trophy

Silver Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

35,736 mi
Last recorded35,736 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Trophy27,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV386 UBD
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 35,736 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 35,503 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 35,212 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 35,202 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 34,665 miles

Front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated.

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Oct 2014 33,939 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 33,558 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 20 Feb 2013 33,558 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 32,303 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Jan 2012 32,303 miles

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

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 30,464 miles

Rear Brake Slightly Binding

Pass 10 Feb 2010 28,889 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 26,840 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 24,318 miles

Chain lose

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 22,214 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2007 22,214 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2006 18,711 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Jan 2006 18,711 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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V386 UBD is a 1999 Triumph Trophy in Silver with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 V386 UBD, 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 V386 UBD registered?

V386 UBD is a 1999 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 6 December 1999.

Is V386 UBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V386 UBD shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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