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T221 KLH

1999 Triumph Trophy

Silver Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

18,679 mi
Last recorded18,679 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Trophy27,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT221 KLH
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 18,679 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 18,679 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 18,623 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 18,421 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 17,868 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 16 Mar 2021 17,815 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible tread worn uneven (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 May 2019 16,696 miles

Offside Rear Brake binding but not excessively Needs to be used (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 Nov 2018 16,696 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick pads need to be replaced. (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 15,917 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 15,917 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 14,421 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2016 12,782 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 11,400 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 10,874 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 9,848 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 9,651 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 9,618 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 8,444 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 7,070 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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T221 KLH is a 1999 Triumph Trophy in Silver with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 27,952 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 T221 KLH, 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 27 years old, this Triumph Trophy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T221 KLH registered?

T221 KLH is a 1999 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 2 August 1999.

Is T221 KLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for T221 KLH shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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