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EOG 196K

1998 Triumph 2000

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,290 mi
Last recorded24,290 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOG 196K
MakeTriumph
Model2000
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 24,290 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 23,153 miles

Engine oil and gearbox oil leaking

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 18,113 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 11,965 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 6,406 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 309 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 93,889 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 85,737 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 82,373 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph 2000?

Based on 8,658 MOT tests across 1,036 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
569
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
1,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 363
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 298
brake binding 256
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 219
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 172
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EOG 196K is a 1998 Triumph 2000 in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Triumph 2000 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EOG 196K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph 2000 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 28 years old, this Triumph 2000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EOG 196K registered?

EOG 196K is a 1998 Triumph 2000, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is EOG 196K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EOG 196K shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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