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N369 HOR

1996 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,765 mi
Last recorded64,765 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 1996 Triumph Trophy31,264 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN369 HOR
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 64,765 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 16 Oct 2025 64,761 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2024 63,809 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 61,234 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 61,125 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 60,878 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 60,094 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 58,249 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

front mudguard small split!

Pass 2 Feb 2009 58,249 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

front mudguard small split!

Pass 8 Mar 2008 49,501 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 49,501 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 41,487 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2007 41,487 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2006 29,706 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 29,706 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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N369 HOR is a 1996 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N369 HOR, 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 N369 HOR registered?

N369 HOR is a 1996 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 24 June 1996.

Is N369 HOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N369 HOR shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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