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R147 EGV

1998 Triumph Trophy

Silver Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,161 mi
Last recorded45,161 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR147 EGV
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2022 45,161 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 38,776 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 35,580 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 29,415 miles

Sidestand engine isolation switch not fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2017 28,441 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 27,709 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 27,157 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 26,269 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 23,088 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 22,995 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 22,890 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 19,157 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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R147 EGV is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 27,882 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R147 EGV, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Trophy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R147 EGV registered?

R147 EGV is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R147 EGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R147 EGV shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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