1968 Triumph Trophy — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1968 perform at MOT as they age
58 years
Current Age
93.8%
Latest Pass Rate
32
Total Tests (All Years)
10,565 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Insufficient data for same-age comparison.
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2017
93.8%
Age (yrs) 49Tests 32Avg Mileage 10,565Top Failure Motorcycle body and structure — 3.1%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1968 Triumph Trophy, with age trends.
Motorcycle body and structure
3.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
3.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
3.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
3.1%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle body and structure | 3.1% (49 yrs) | 3.1% (49 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle lighting and signalling | 3.1% (49 yrs) | 3.1% (49 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle reg plates and vin | 3.1% (49 yrs) | 3.1% (49 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle steering and suspension | 3.1% (49 yrs) | 3.1% (49 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Triumph Trophy cars manufactured in 1968 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2017, covering 32 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.