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N126 DHJ

1996 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

49,720 mi
Last recorded49,720 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 1996 Triumph Trophy31,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN126 DHJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 49,720 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 49,496 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 48,966 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 48,318 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2011 48,024 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 48,024 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2010 47,817 miles

headlamp beam pattern slighty blurred

Pass 15 Aug 2009 47,514 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 47,502 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 47,477 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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N126 DHJ is a 1996 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 31,264 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 N126 DHJ, 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 30 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 N126 DHJ?

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What year was N126 DHJ registered?

N126 DHJ is a 1996 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 26 March 1996.

Is N126 DHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N126 DHJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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