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KKL 59L

1973 Triumph Trophy

Silver Petrol 495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5,595 mi
Last recorded5,595 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2014
Typical for 1973 Triumph Trophy17,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKKL 59L
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1973
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine495cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2014 5,595 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 5,581 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

front mudguard cracked (n/s)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 5,390 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 5,390 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 5,346 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 5,146 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 4,696 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 3,742 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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KKL 59L is a 1973 Triumph Trophy in Silver with a 495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 17,735 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 KKL 59L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph Trophy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KKL 59L?

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What year was KKL 59L registered?

KKL 59L is a 1973 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 12 June 1973.

Is KKL 59L safe to buy?

The MOT history for KKL 59L shows 8 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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