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BGU 402G

1987 Triumph Trophy

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,883 mi
Last recorded17,883 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGU 402G
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2014 17,883 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 17,820 miles

Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 17,820 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 17,725 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2007 17,722 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 17,526 miles

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

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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BGU 402G is a 1987 Triumph Trophy in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BGU 402G, 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 39 years old, this Triumph Trophy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BGU 402G?

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What year was BGU 402G registered?

BGU 402G is a 1987 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 9 October 1987.

Is BGU 402G safe to buy?

The MOT history for BGU 402G shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BGU 402G have outstanding finance?

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