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T470 MNH

1999 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

44,565 mi
Last recorded44,565 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Trophy27,952 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT470 MNH
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 44,565 miles

adv dampness on front stanchion

adv surface corrosion on rear shock

Pass 9 Sep 2024 43,646 miles

adv surface corrosion on under frame

Pass 21 Aug 2023 42,939 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 42,939 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 42,024 miles

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

Front Front tyre off shape

Pass 13 Sep 2021 40,837 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 39,480 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 39,419 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 39,419 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 39,297 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 38,042 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 36,277 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 36,164 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 35,388 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 30,487 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 30,487 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 28,715 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 28,715 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 24,356 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 20,066 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 14,557 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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T470 MNH is a 1999 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 T470 MNH, 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 T470 MNH registered?

T470 MNH is a 1999 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 2 August 1999.

Is T470 MNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for T470 MNH shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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