MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,213 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Trophy?
Based on 47,093 MOT tests across 4,717 vehicles.
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R497 MTV is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Silver with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 R497 MTV, 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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How do I check the history of R497 MTV?
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What year was R497 MTV registered?
R497 MTV is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 28 April 1998.
Is R497 MTV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R497 MTV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R497 MTV have outstanding finance?
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