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Y98 DBW

2001 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

56,375 mi
Last recorded56,375 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Triumph Trophy21,624 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY98 DBW
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2023 56,375 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2023 56,375 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 55,526 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 55,526 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 54,170 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 53,168 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 50,948 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 49,174 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 47,154 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 47,154 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 45,187 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 43,180 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 41,350 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 39,310 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 36,961 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 34,310 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 32,170 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 29,513 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 25,403 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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Y98 DBW is a 2001 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 21,624 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 Y98 DBW, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Trophy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y98 DBW registered?

Y98 DBW is a 2001 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y98 DBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y98 DBW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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