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N422 DYC

1996 Triumph Adventurer

Purple Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

24,451 mi
Last recorded24,451 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 1996 Triumph Adventurer14,977 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN422 DYC
MakeTriumph
ModelAdventurer
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 24,451 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 24,176 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 23,909 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 23,909 miles

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2019 23,335 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 22,931 miles

front tyre close to limit

Pass 11 Nov 2017 22,402 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 21,999 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 21,858 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 21,567 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 21,360 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 20,817 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 20,333 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 19,700 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 18,004 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 16,362 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 14,496 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 14,496 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 12,869 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 10,091 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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N422 DYC is a 1996 Triumph Adventurer in Purple with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 N422 DYC, 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

How do I check the history of N422 DYC?

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What year was N422 DYC registered?

N422 DYC is a 1996 Triumph Adventurer, first registered on 19 April 1996.

Is N422 DYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N422 DYC shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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