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N137 JPP

1996 Triumph Adventurer

Purple Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

74,249 mi
Last recorded74,249 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Triumph Adventurer14,977 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN137 JPP
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 74,249 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 74,105 miles

Both tyre are out of shape, but are within the legal requirements

Pass 13 May 2023 73,385 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 71,865 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 70,279 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 70,271 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2019 69,582 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 67,425 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2018 67,417 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 19 May 2017 64,473 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 64,471 miles

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 13 May 2016 60,763 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 1 May 2015 56,931 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 May 2014 53,878 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 52,177 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 50,358 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 48,316 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2010 45,244 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 41,996 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 38,724 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 35,616 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 2 May 2006 31,583 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Adventurer?

Based on 7,268 MOT tests across 617 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
421
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 63
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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N137 JPP is a 1996 Triumph Adventurer in Purple with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Adventurer models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 14,977 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Adventurer fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N137 JPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Adventurer typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Triumph Adventurer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N137 JPP registered?

N137 JPP is a 1996 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 14 May 1996.

Is N137 JPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N137 JPP shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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