MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,018 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Outer Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Trophy?
Based on 47,093 MOT tests across 4,717 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R285 PGC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Silver with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 R285 PGC, 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 R285 PGC registered?
R285 PGC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 13 January 1998.
Is R285 PGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R285 PGC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R285 PGC have outstanding finance?
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