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JGY 399K

1972 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

563 mi
Last recorded563 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2014
Typical for 1972 Triumph Trophy7,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGY 399K
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2014 563 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 461 miles

Front Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.5a)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 461 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 446 miles

seat insecure repaired at time of test

Pass 30 Jun 2011 411 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 400 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 5 May 2010 353 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2010 306 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 293 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear lens cracked

Pass 25 Oct 2007 284 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 253 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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JGY 399K is a 1972 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 7,648 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 JGY 399K, 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 54 years old, this Triumph Trophy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JGY 399K registered?

JGY 399K is a 1972 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 July 1972.

Is JGY 399K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JGY 399K shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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