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J981 SPD

1992 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

12 mi
Last recorded12 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2022
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trophy34,775 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ981 SPD
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2022 12 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2022 12 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 13 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 53,363 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 52,966 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

number plate bracket may stop rear caliper sliding

Fail 15 Aug 2016 52,964 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Front mudguard can easily contact any fixed point of the motor bicycle. (2.3.7)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded oil cooler insecure (6.2.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

number plate bracket may stop rear caliper sliding

Pass 11 Aug 2015 52,182 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 7 Aug 2015 52,182 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 Jul 2014 50,639 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 48,368 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 47,082 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 47,082 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 42,479 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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J981 SPD is a 1992 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1992 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 34,775 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 J981 SPD, 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 34 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 J981 SPD?

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What year was J981 SPD registered?

J981 SPD is a 1992 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 14 April 1992.

Is J981 SPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J981 SPD shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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