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N341 PUW

1996 Triumph Trophy

Black Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

51,797 mi
Last recorded51,797 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 1996 Triumph Trophy31,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN341 PUW
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 51,797 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 51,797 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 May 2019 51,677 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear tyre miss shaped

oil leaking excessively

Pass 18 May 2018 49,396 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 45,362 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 45,362 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Apr 2016 44,345 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 43,674 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 43,674 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 42,374 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2012 41,008 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 37,762 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 31,162 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 27,550 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2009 27,550 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 23,411 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 22,452 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 22,452 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 20,700 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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N341 PUW is a 1996 Triumph Trophy in Black with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 N341 PUW, 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.

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What year was N341 PUW registered?

N341 PUW is a 1996 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 23 April 1996.

Is N341 PUW safe to buy?

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