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L144 KAW

1994 Triumph Trophy

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

25,486 mi
Last recorded25,486 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2019
Typical for 1994 Triumph Trophy33,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL144 KAW
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2019 25,486 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 25,405 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 24,056 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

No mirrors fitted

Fail 29 Jul 2016 24,056 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

No mirrors fitted

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 25,744 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 24,386 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 24,355 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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L144 KAW is a 1994 Triumph Trophy in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 33,721 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 L144 KAW, 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 32 years old, this Triumph Trophy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L144 KAW registered?

L144 KAW is a 1994 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 14 March 1994.

Is L144 KAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L144 KAW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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