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X278 NBH

2000 Triumph Trophy

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,489 mi
Last recorded3,489 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Triumph Trophy24,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX278 NBH
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 3,489 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2017 3,468 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 94,676 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 94,675 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 85,456 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 82,212 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 74,306 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 2 Jan 2013 74,204 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear suspension bearing excessively deteriorated (2.4A.2a(i))

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2012 68,129 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 68,129 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 61,461 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2011 61,460 miles

Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 54,870 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 45,676 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 19 Feb 2009 45,676 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 36,541 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 26,262 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 16,530 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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X278 NBH is a 2000 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 24,429 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 X278 NBH, 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 26 years old, this Triumph Trophy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X278 NBH registered?

X278 NBH is a 2000 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 9 December 2000.

Is X278 NBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X278 NBH shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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