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M525 FTC

1997 Triumph Trophy

Green Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

34,728 mi
Last recorded34,728 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trophy27,932 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM525 FTC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2015 34,728 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 33,691 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 32,219 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 30,862 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 28,176 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 26,277 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 May 2009 24,648 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 24,647 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2008 22,443 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 May 2007 20,553 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 17,497 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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M525 FTC is a 1997 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 27,932 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M525 FTC, 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 29 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 M525 FTC?

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What year was M525 FTC registered?

M525 FTC is a 1997 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 20 February 1997.

Is M525 FTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M525 FTC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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