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P124 FVN

1997 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,782 mi
Last recorded28,782 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trophy27,932 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP124 FVN
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 28,782 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 28,781 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 28,058 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 26,779 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 26,779 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 23,778 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 20,804 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2006 19,178 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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P124 FVN is a 1997 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P124 FVN, 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 P124 FVN?

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What year was P124 FVN registered?

P124 FVN is a 1997 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 2 January 1997.

Is P124 FVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P124 FVN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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