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K51 KAU

1992 Triumph Trophy

Green Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

30,135 mi
Last recorded30,135 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 1992 Triumph Trophy34,775 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK51 KAU
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 30,135 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 30,130 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 30,031 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

front brake slightly binding

Fail 24 Sep 2014 30,030 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 29,602 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 30 Nov 2011 29,367 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 28,419 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 28,419 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 May 2009 26,689 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 26,689 miles

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 23,257 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 22,496 miles

Front brake is binding slightly

Pass 8 May 2006 20,191 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 20,178 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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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K51 KAU is a 1992 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 K51 KAU, 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

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What year was K51 KAU registered?

K51 KAU is a 1992 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 14 October 1992.

Is K51 KAU safe to buy?

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