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R463 OOB

1998 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,882 mi
Last recorded28,882 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2020
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR463 OOB
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2020 28,882 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened brake shock rod (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2018 27,438 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 29 Dec 2018 27,438 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 25,806 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2017 25,806 miles

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 23,503 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 23,503 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 21,573 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 21,573 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2014 21,415 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 20,616 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 20,420 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 19,867 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2008 19,867 miles

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 18,894 miles

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.

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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R463 OOB is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 R463 OOB, 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 R463 OOB registered?

R463 OOB is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 7 July 1998.

Is R463 OOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R463 OOB shows 15 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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