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EGC 409H

1970 Triumph Trophy

Green Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,483 mi
Last recorded14,483 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph Trophy7,650 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGC 409H
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 14,483 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 14,094 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 13,910 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 13,757 miles

front mudguard bolts slightly loose

Pass 10 Sep 2010 13,501 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

sprockets worn

Fail 9 Sep 2010 13,501 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Aug 2009 13,496 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 13,218 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 1,209 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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EGC 409H is a 1970 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.5% with a typical mileage of 7,650 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 EGC 409H, 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 56 years old, this Triumph Trophy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EGC 409H registered?

EGC 409H is a 1970 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 31 December 1970.

Is EGC 409H safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGC 409H shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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