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VUE 485H

1968 Triumph Trophy

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

2,755 mi
Last recorded2,755 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2006
Typical for 1968 Triumph Trophy8,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVUE 485H
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1968
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Jun 2006 2,755 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Front mudguard can easily contact any fixed point of the motor bicycle. (2.3.7)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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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VUE 485H is a 1968 Triumph Trophy in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1968 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 8,634 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 VUE 485H, 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 58 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 VUE 485H?

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What year was VUE 485H registered?

VUE 485H is a 1968 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 December 1968.

Is VUE 485H safe to buy?

The MOT history for VUE 485H shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VUE 485H have outstanding finance?

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