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N234 WNT

1996 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

46,651 mi
Last recorded46,651 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Triumph Trophy31,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN234 WNT
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 46,651 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 45,997 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 45,749 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 45,252 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively bobbins are worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 44,741 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 44,113 miles

Nearside Front Brake component slightly loose disc bobbins (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 43,555 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc bobbins slightly worn

Pass 19 Jul 2018 43,326 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 43,066 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2016 42,030 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Stiff links in chain (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 19 May 2016 42,030 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Stiff links in chain (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 41,571 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 41,533 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 41,289 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 41,220 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 40,833 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 40,364 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 39,438 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 38,564 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 37,695 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 34,199 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 33,189 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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N234 WNT is a 1996 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 N234 WNT, 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 N234 WNT?

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What year was N234 WNT registered?

N234 WNT is a 1996 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 April 1996.

Is N234 WNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N234 WNT shows 22 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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