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K481 SUP

1993 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,833 mi
Last recorded30,833 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 1993 Triumph Trophy33,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK481 SUP
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 30,833 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nail in tyre (Non repairable position - close to edge of tyre) ()

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2019 30,833 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nail in tyre (Non repairable position - close to edge of tyre) ()

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 29,794 miles

Clutch fluid level very low.

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Puncture repair noted on outer third of rear tyre.

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2018 29,794 miles

Clutch fluid level very low.

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high Beam kick-up to offside. Tape mask applied to convert to flat beam pattern. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Puncture repair noted on outer third of rear tyre.

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2013 27,960 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 26,229 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 25,472 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 25,276 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 24,427 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 23,845 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 20,679 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 15,294 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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K481 SUP is a 1993 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K481 SUP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K481 SUP?

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What year was K481 SUP registered?

K481 SUP is a 1993 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K481 SUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K481 SUP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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