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R63 JSC

1998 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

92,873 mi
Last recorded92,873 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR63 JSC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 92,873 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2022 91,462 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 91,415 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Upper Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 89,855 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 84,615 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 81,822 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Nov 2018 81,821 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Horn slightly loose (7.7 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 80,486 miles

Front front brake slight bind

Rear rear brake slight bind

exhaust pipe slight blow at balance pipe

Pass 28 Mar 2016 80,482 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 80,085 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 78,989 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 75,764 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 29 Aug 2012 75,743 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 71,863 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 70,352 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 69,498 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 68,094 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 67,348 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 66,495 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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R63 JSC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 27,882 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 R63 JSC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R63 JSC?

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What year was R63 JSC registered?

R63 JSC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 18 February 1998.

Is R63 JSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R63 JSC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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