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R374 SGC

1998 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,684 mi
Last recorded37,684 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2009
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR374 SGC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2009 37,684 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 21 Sep 2009 37,684 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 36,879 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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R374 SGC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R374 SGC, 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 R374 SGC registered?

R374 SGC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 12 May 1998.

Is R374 SGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R374 SGC shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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