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V819 FBP

1999 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

20,514 mi
Last recorded20,514 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 1999 Triumph Trophy27,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV819 FBP
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 20,514 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 18,994 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 18,969 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Fail 11 Aug 2012 130,619 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 130,619 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 17,585 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 16,957 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 16,957 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2009 16,382 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 14,831 miles

FRONT SPROCKET SLIGHTLY WORN

Fail 12 Aug 2008 14,831 miles

Nearside Front Upper Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Front Upper Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

FRONT SPROCKET SLIGHTLY WORN

Pass 4 Aug 2007 14,018 miles

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 13,639 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 13,631 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Aug 2005 12,961 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2005 12,961 miles

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

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

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

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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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V819 FBP is a 1999 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 V819 FBP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V819 FBP registered?

V819 FBP is a 1999 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 4 October 1999.

Is V819 FBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V819 FBP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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