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P160 GFP

1997 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

34,867 mi
Last recorded34,867 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2018
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trophy27,932 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP160 GFP
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2018 34,867 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 32,891 miles

bolt missing from o/s foot peg bracket

front brake grabbing slightly

o/s fork seal leaking

rear registration plate deteriorated

Fail 24 Oct 2017 32,890 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

bolt missing from o/s foot peg bracket

front brake grabbing slightly

o/s fork seal leaking

rear registration plate deteriorated

Pass 23 Nov 2016 32,631 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 32,431 miles

nearside footrest slightly loose,

rear registration plate beginning to deteriorate

Fail 4 Jun 2014 32,427 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.4a)

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

nearside footrest slightly loose,

rear registration plate beginning to deteriorate

Pass 15 Mar 2011 31,008 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 25,014 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 24,936 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 24,443 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 22,487 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 22,487 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 4 Mar 2006 22,486 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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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P160 GFP is a 1997 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 P160 GFP, 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.

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What year was P160 GFP registered?

P160 GFP is a 1997 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 13 June 1997.

Is P160 GFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P160 GFP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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