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K250 VBV

1993 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,942 mi
Last recorded30,942 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trophy33,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK250 VBV
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 30,942 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2024 30,942 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 30,819 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 30,573 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 30,464 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 30,464 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Fail 8 Aug 2014 30,339 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 30,339 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 29,798 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 29,672 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 29,017 miles

number plate not standerd size

Pass 3 Mar 2006 28,209 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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K250 VBV is a 1993 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 33,026 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 K250 VBV, 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 33 years old, this Triumph Trophy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K250 VBV registered?

K250 VBV is a 1993 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 March 1993.

Is K250 VBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K250 VBV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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