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T283 BBR

1999 Triumph Trophy

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

39,426 mi
Last recorded39,426 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 1999 Triumph Trophy27,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT283 BBR
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2021 39,426 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2021 39,426 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 39,351 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 38,430 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering bearings slightly rough.

Pass 12 Jul 2017 36,500 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 35,238 miles

rear brake pads low

Pass 17 Jul 2015 33,551 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 33,542 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 33,495 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 33,225 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 33,074 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 32,625 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 32,381 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2006 31,940 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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T283 BBR is a 1999 Triumph Trophy in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 T283 BBR, 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 T283 BBR registered?

T283 BBR is a 1999 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 19 August 1999.

Is T283 BBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T283 BBR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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