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DLB 15J

1971 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2016
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,244 mi
Last recorded6,244 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2015
Typical for 1971 Triumph Trophy11,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLB 15J
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2015 6,244 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 6,004 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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DLB 15J is a 1971 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 11,082 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DLB 15J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Trophy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DLB 15J?

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What year was DLB 15J registered?

DLB 15J is a 1971 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 17 March 1971.

Is DLB 15J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLB 15J shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DLB 15J have outstanding finance?

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