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X42 FDL

2000 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

42,165 mi
Last recorded42,165 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Triumph Trophy24,429 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX42 FDL
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2023 42,165 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 42,040 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 41,729 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 41,720 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 40,807 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 38,970 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 38,964 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 36,894 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 36,894 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 36,162 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 36,149 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 34,743 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 34,476 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 33,603 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 8 Aug 2009 33,584 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 31,163 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 31,163 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2005 30,231 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2005 30,231 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 30,231 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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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X42 FDL is a 2000 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 24,429 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 X42 FDL, 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 26 years old, this Triumph Trophy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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X42 FDL is a 2000 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 November 2000.

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