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J197 ORW

1991 Triumph Trophy

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,524 mi
Last recorded43,524 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2014
Typical for 1991 Triumph Trophy31,921 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ197 ORW
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2014 43,524 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 33,362 miles

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

o/s rear bulb not working in twin bulb rear light

Fail 8 Jul 2010 33,328 miles

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

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

Rear brake pads wearing down

o/s rear bulb not working in twin bulb rear light

Pass 13 Jun 2009 32,880 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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J197 ORW is a 1991 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 31,921 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 J197 ORW, 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 35 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 J197 ORW?

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What year was J197 ORW registered?

J197 ORW is a 1991 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 16 September 1991.

Is J197 ORW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J197 ORW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J197 ORW have outstanding finance?

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