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V91 FUY

1999 Triumph Trophy

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

33,504 mi
Last recorded33,504 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Trophy27,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV91 FUY
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 33,504 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 33,504 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2024 33,354 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 33,130 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 32,807 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 32,141 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 32,141 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2020 32,137 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 31,608 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 31,608 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 May 2015 31,178 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 31,176 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2014 29,632 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 29,402 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 27,796 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 23,705 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 23,705 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Jan 2008 22,481 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 22,481 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 16,838 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2007 16,838 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2006 10,466 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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V91 FUY is a 1999 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 V91 FUY, 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 V91 FUY registered?

V91 FUY is a 1999 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 9 December 1999.

Is V91 FUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V91 FUY shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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