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STU 44J

1971 Triumph Trophy

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

29,843 mi
Last recorded29,843 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 1971 Triumph Trophy11,082 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSTU 44J
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 29,843 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 29,669 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 29,601 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 945 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 690 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 610 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 487 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 26 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 3 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 29,556 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 29,554 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 29,554 miles

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

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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STU 44J is a 1971 Triumph Trophy in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 11,082 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 STU 44J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Trophy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of STU 44J?

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What year was STU 44J registered?

STU 44J is a 1971 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 18 January 1971.

Is STU 44J safe to buy?

The MOT history for STU 44J shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does STU 44J have outstanding finance?

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