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VX16 YVG

2016 Triumph Trophy

Black Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

8,836 mi
Last recorded8,836 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Triumph Trophy14,516 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX16 YVG
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 8,836 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2026 8,836 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 May 2025 8,732 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 8,468 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2024 8,440 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 8,238 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2021 6,735 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 6,735 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 5,507 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 3,475 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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VX16 YVG is a 2016 Triumph Trophy in Black with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 14,516 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 VX16 YVG, 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 10 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 VX16 YVG registered?

VX16 YVG is a 2016 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is VX16 YVG safe to buy?

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