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S885 UBC

1998 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,210 mi
Last recorded48,210 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2015
Typical for 1998 Triumph Trophy27,882 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS885 UBC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2015 48,210 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 47,694 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 46,726 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 40,881 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 32,285 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 25,450 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 23,346 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 21,097 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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S885 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 S885 UBC, 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 S885 UBC?

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What year was S885 UBC registered?

S885 UBC is a 1998 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 11 November 1998.

Is S885 UBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S885 UBC shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S885 UBC have outstanding finance?

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